In the latest market update for 04 Sep 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,750 per quintal in Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Amaranthus Price
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Amaranthus is about 28.6% above the period average, sitting just 11.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
At ₹1,500 (27.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Amaranthus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,471. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
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
Selling Amaranthus well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Amaranthus rate at Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 04 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.