From today's trading desk on 16 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹532 per quintal in Katni(F&V) 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹600
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹532
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cauliflower is about 37.5% below the period average — just 78.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cauliflower rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khariar APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Boxonagar APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 5 Boudh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,548 |
| 8 Tusura APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Bolangir APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Sonamura APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Wadakkanchery Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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 ₹1,800 (25.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Cauliflower prices at Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹851. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹532 |
| 13 Oct | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹411 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹598 |
| 24 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹617 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹517 |
| 21 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹543 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹627 |
| 19 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹642 |
| 18 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹714 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹680 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹921 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹915 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹933 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹867 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,029 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,479 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Katni(F&V) APMC logged this Cauliflower rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.