As fresh arrivals settled on 15 Aug 2026, Amla(Nelli Kai) was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Kottakkal Market APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmla(Nelli Kai) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Amla(Nelli Kai) about 0.5% above the period average, and just 10.0% 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
This table ranks Amla(Nelli Kai) rates across active mandis for 15 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Vellore APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,000 (22.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Amla(Nelli Kai) prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,371. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
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 day's best Amla(Nelli Kai) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kottakkal Market APMC reported Amla(Nelli Kai) at this level on 15 Aug 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.