Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Gudimalkapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Carnation, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Gudimalkapur APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCarnation (Cornation)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Carnation rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Carnation about 1.9% below the period average, and just 30.8% 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 Carnation rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gudimalkapur APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Flower Market,Gazipur APMC | ₹220 |
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.
The ₹17,780 (8,081.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Carnation prices at Gudimalkapur APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹18,346. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Carnation yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Gudimalkapur APMC was the market to beat for Carnation 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.