In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in SMY Baijnath APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
This puts Cauliflower about 13.8% below the period average, and just 35.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Supaul APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Khariar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Champaknagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Birmaharajpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Sonamura APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Bolangir APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Tusura APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Boxonagar APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹2,800 (38.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cauliflower fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at SMY Baijnath APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,220. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Cauliflower was priced at this level in SMY Baijnath APMC on 12 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.