From today's trading desk on 22 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Amaranthus is about 4.0% below the period average, sitting just 37.5% 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 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Parassala Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 4 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
At ₹4,250 (89.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Amaranthus matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Amaranthus prices at Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,302. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Amaranthus today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Amaranthus rate at Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.