In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in SMY Wakhnaghat APMC. See where this sits in the day's Cauliflower range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Cauliflower arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cauliflower is about 22.6% below the period average, sitting just 60.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Boudh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,548 |
| 6 Tusura APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Bolangir APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 Sonamura APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cauliflower.
The ₹1,700 (24.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Cauliflower prices at SMY Wakhnaghat APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,550. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
For Cauliflower, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Cauliflower stood at SMY Wakhnaghat APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.