In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Amaranthus yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Amaranthus rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Amaranthus about 2.6% 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
Here's how Amaranthus rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 5 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹3,500 (63.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹2,412. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
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
The headline Amaranthus rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 22 Oct 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.