As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Broadway market Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cauliflower Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (African Sarson)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cauliflower about 0.7% below the period average, and just 25.7% 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
The table below lines up Cauliflower rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Broadway market Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 6 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Pattamundai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Gopa APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Kendrapara APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Bargarh APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
The ₹1,200 (20.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Cauliflower prices at Broadway market Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,238. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
Selling Cauliflower well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
The takeaway: Broadway market Market APMC reported Cauliflower at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.