Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Ranchi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cauliflower is about 45.7% above the period average — right at 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
The table below lines up Cauliflower rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,900 (30.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Cauliflower prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹4,942. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
The headline Cauliflower rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cauliflower changed hands at this rate in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.