Going by the latest APMC figures for 23 Aug 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in SMY Bhuntar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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.
Today's rate is about 26.3% above the period average and just 33.3% 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 Cauliflower rates across active mandis for 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boudh APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,550 (71.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,167. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,600 |
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Aug 2026, Cauliflower traded at this rate in SMY Bhuntar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.