Reading today's price tape for 05 Aug 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Amaranthus yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amaranthus Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 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.
At this level, Amaranthus is about 20.3% above the period average, sitting just 6.7% 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
This table ranks Amaranthus rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cherthala Market APMC Leader | ₹8,400 |
| 2 Parassala Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 5 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amaranthus.
The ₹3,150 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amaranthus prices at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,654. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹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
Before carting Amaranthus to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Amaranthus stood at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.