Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Kayamkulam Market APMC on Top Today
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₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cauliflower about 40.8% above the period average, and just 1.8% 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
This table ranks Cauliflower rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khunthabandha APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Boudh APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 12 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
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.
At ₹1,900 (31.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cauliflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Cauliflower prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹3,906. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹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
Before carting Cauliflower to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
In a nutshell, Cauliflower was priced at this level in Kayamkulam Market APMC on 22 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.