Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Roorkee APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cauliflower Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
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 50.3% above the period average and just 25.0% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 (28.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Cauliflower prices at Roorkee APMC ranged between ₹550 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹998. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Cauliflower, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Cauliflower traded at this rate in Roorkee 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.