Here's the 23 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Cauliflower was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cauliflower Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cauliflower is about 30.5% above the period average — just 18.5% 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
The table below lines up Cauliflower rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kottakkal Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Khariar Road APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Khariar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Boudh APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Tusura APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Bolangir APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
A spread of ₹1,800 (25.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,372. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
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
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, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cauliflower changed hands at this rate in Kottakkal Market APMC on 23 Oct 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.