As the 24 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Amaranthus rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.4% below the period average and just 21.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Amaranthus rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,050 |
| 2 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 5 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 11 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,950 (47.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Amaranthus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,788. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Amaranthus rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jeyankondam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Amaranthus rate on 24 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.