Here's the 22 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Amaranthus, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,800 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Amaranthus.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Amaranthus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Amaranthus is about 32.7% above the period average — just 12.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Amaranthus rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 8 Anchal Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
A spread of ₹1,800 (45.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹4,371. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,100 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Amaranthus found its strongest bid at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.