Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Oct 2026, Pampady Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cabbage, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Pampady Market APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityCabbage (Cabbage)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cabbage rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cabbage about 3.7% above the period average, and just 23.1% 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
This table ranks Cabbage rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pampady Market APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 4 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 5 Tiruthani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cabbage prices at Pampady Market APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,821. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cabbage 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pampady Market APMC was the market to beat for Cabbage on 20 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.