Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹1,244 per quintal in Manawar(F&V) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,350
- Lowest Price Today₹1,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,244
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 27.0% below the period average — just 58.5% 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
Here's how Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Gunpur APMC | ₹7,680 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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 ₹1,800 (28.1%) 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 Manawar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,704. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,244 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,222 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,325 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,667 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,667 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
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
Farmers comparing Cauliflower rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To wrap up, Manawar(F&V) APMC logged this Cauliflower rate on 17 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.