Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Samalkha APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 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.
Right now Cauliflower is about 11.6% above the period average — just 36.0% 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
The table below lines up Cauliflower rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Samalkha APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boudh APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Champua APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Ganaur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 SMY Rampur APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Damnagar APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cauliflower.
A spread of ₹2,500 (41.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Samalkha APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,867. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Cauliflower, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Samalkha APMC logged this Cauliflower rate on 21 Aug 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.