In the price report dated 12 Sep 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 3.4% below the period average, and just 6.0% 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 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Pennagaram(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 | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
At ₹2,000 (40.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Amaranthus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Amaranthus prices at Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,433. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
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
The takeaway: Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Amaranthus at this level on 12 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.