Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Mehatpur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cauliflower Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Cauliflower is about 1.8% below the period average — just 5.7% 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 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Chamkaur Sahib APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
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 ₹1,750 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Cauliflower prices at Mehatpur APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,360. 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 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
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
For Cauliflower, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Cauliflower changed hands at this rate in Mehatpur APMC on 17 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.