Across the reporting yards on 18 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Dhariwal APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Cauliflower markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cauliflower Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 8.2% below the period average and just 20.0% 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 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cauliflower.
At ₹1,450 (25.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cauliflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cauliflower prices at Dhariwal APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,250, with the average around ₹3,703. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,740 | ₹3,740 | ₹3,740 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,240 | ₹4,240 | ₹4,240 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,150 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
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
Farmers comparing Cauliflower rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Cauliflower traded at this rate in Dhariwal 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.