Looking at how the yards traded on 29 Oct 2026, Amaranthus was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmaranthus (Amaranthus)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Amaranthus is about 3.5% below the period average — just 37.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Amaranthus rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,350 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Harippad Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Rasipuram(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.
That ₹1,600 (33.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Amaranthus fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Amaranthus prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,296. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 24 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
Going to the top Amaranthus market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Amaranthus rate on 29 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.