As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,950 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Amaranthus about 13.9% above the period average, and just 40.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Amaranthus rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹3,500 (63.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Amaranthus prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,223. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 18 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,700 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,950 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
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
When picking where to sell Amaranthus, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Amaranthus was priced at this level in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.