From today's trading desk on 25 Aug 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in SMY Bandrol APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cauliflower arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cauliflower is about 22.9% below the period average, sitting just 65.4% 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 Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Khariar Road APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Boudh APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Ladwa APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 8 Bassi Pathana APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 9 Ganaur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Kesinga 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 Cauliflower.
A spread of ₹3,500 (53.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at SMY Bandrol APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹2,336. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
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
For Cauliflower, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cauliflower stood at SMY Bandrol APMC on 25 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.