With the 12 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹2,855 per quintal in Kalmeshwar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,535
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,855
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Jul 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 12.2% above the period average and just 4.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cauliflower rates across active mandis for 12 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Anchal Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Dinanagar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Damnagar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cauliflower.
At ₹1,500 (30.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cauliflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Kalmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,820 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,545. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,850 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,865 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,855 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,810 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,825 |
| 12 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,855 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,305 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,835 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,305 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,305 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,315 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,310 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,010 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,310 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,325 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,320 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,055 | ₹2,325 |
| 26 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,810 |
| 25 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,830 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,340 |
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
When picking where to sell Cauliflower, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalmeshwar APMC posted this Cauliflower rate on 12 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.