In the price report dated 16 Oct 2026, Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Baby Corn, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Baby Corn board.
01What Put Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBaby Corn (Baby Corn)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Baby Corn about 22.4% above the period average, and just 33.3% 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
Here's how Baby Corn rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Pallapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Baby Corn.
That ₹2,100 (110.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Baby Corn fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Baby Corn prices at Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,269. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Baby Corn, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Baby Corn on 16 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.