In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Thrissur 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cauliflower is about 10.6% above the period average — just 23.1% 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 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Thrissur Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
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 (31.6%) 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 Thrissur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,521. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
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
Going to the top Cauliflower market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Thrissur Market APMC logged this Cauliflower rate on 20 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.