Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Aug 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cauliflower is about 10.9% above the period average — just 26.3% 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
This table ranks Cauliflower rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Boudh APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Bhagwanpur Mandi APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Ganaur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Tanda Urmur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,750 (71.4%) 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 Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹3,787. 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 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cauliflower yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cauliflower changed hands at this rate in Kayamkulam Market APMC on 16 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.