Based on what the markets reported on 16 Aug 2026, Amla(Nelli Kai) was quoted at ₹8,750 per quintal in Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Amla(Nelli Kai) 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₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityAmla(Nelli Kai) (Amla)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Amla(Nelli Kai) is about 6.7% below the period average, sitting just 30.0% 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
The table below lines up Amla(Nelli Kai) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Polur(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.
At ₹2,000 (22.2%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Amla(Nelli Kai) prices at Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹9,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Amla(Nelli Kai) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Amla(Nelli Kai) stood at Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.