In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Amla(Nelli Kai) was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Amla(Nelli Kai) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amla(Nelli Kai) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmla(Nelli Kai) (Amla)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 9.2% above the period average and just 5.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Amla(Nelli Kai) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Amla(Nelli Kai) prices at Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹8,245. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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 Amla(Nelli Kai) 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
Net-net, Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Amla(Nelli Kai) rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.