As the 28 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Amla(Nelli Kai) was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmla(Nelli Kai) (Amla)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Amla(Nelli Kai) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Amla(Nelli Kai) about 0.4% above the period average, and just 5.6% 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
The table below lines up Amla(Nelli Kai) rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 11 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Amla(Nelli Kai).
At ₹3,500 (36.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Amla(Nelli Kai) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Amla(Nelli Kai) prices at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,463. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Amla(Nelli Kai) was priced at this level in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 28 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.