In the latest market update for 17 Oct 2026, Amla(Nelli Kai) was quoted at ₹7,750 per quintal in Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Amla(Nelli Kai) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityAmla(Nelli Kai) (Amla)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Amla(Nelli Kai) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Amla(Nelli Kai) is about 5.4% above the period average, sitting just 13.9% 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
Here's how Amla(Nelli Kai) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,400 |
| 3 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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 (20.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Amla(Nelli Kai) prices at Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,356. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Amla(Nelli Kai) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Amla(Nelli Kai) rate at Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.