As the 12 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Zira APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 16.1% below the period average and just 28.6% 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
The table below lines up Cauliflower rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Zira APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Supaul APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Khariar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Champaknagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Birmaharajpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Sonamura APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Bolangir APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Tusura APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Boxonagar APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
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.
That ₹2,800 (38.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cauliflower fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Zira APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹4,769. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Zira APMC posted this Cauliflower rate on 12 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.