Across the reporting yards on 24 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Palakkad Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Palakkad Market APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 19.8% above the period average and just 12.9% 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
Here's how Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹1,600 (25.0%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Cauliflower prices at Palakkad Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,090. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
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
Going to the top Cauliflower market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, Palakkad Market APMC posted this Cauliflower rate on 24 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.