In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Oct 2026, Beetroot was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBeetroot (Beetroot)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.2% below the period average and just 13.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Beetroot rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 9 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Beetroot.
That ₹1,000 (15.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Beetroot fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Beetroot prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,686. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
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 Beetroot 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
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
Net-net, Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Beetroot rate on 18 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.