In the latest market update for 17 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹3,450 per quintal in Dhariwal APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹3,450
- Lowest Price Today₹3,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cauliflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Cauliflower is about 7.2% below the period average, sitting just 18.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cauliflower rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
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.
At ₹1,800 (28.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cauliflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Cauliflower prices at Dhariwal APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,250, with the average around ₹3,719. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,740 | ₹3,740 | ₹3,740 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,240 | ₹4,240 | ₹4,240 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,150 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
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
The headline Cauliflower rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Cauliflower stood at Dhariwal APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.