Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹1,280 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cauliflower markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Maigalganj 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₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,260
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,280
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cauliflower is about 17.8% below the period average — just 45.6% 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
Here's how Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Bolangir APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Tusura APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Sonamura APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
The ₹1,800 (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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,260 and ₹2,355, with the average around ₹1,557. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,260 | ₹1,280 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,315 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,320 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,330 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,315 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,320 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,380 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,360 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,390 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,370 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,380 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,360 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,380 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,380 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,415 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,380 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,415 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,420 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,430 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,415 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,440 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,420 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,440 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,420 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,425 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,425 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,460 | ₹1,420 | ₹1,440 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Maigalganj 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.