In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Cauliflower was quoted at ₹5,095 per quintal in Raikot 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,095
- Lowest Price Today₹5,095
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,095
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Right now Cauliflower is about 21.4% above the period average — right at 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Boudh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Adilabad (Rythu Bazar) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,548 |
| 6 Bolangir APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 7 Tusura APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 9 Sonamura APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,700 (24.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Raikot APMC ranged between ₹3,550 and ₹5,095, with the average around ₹4,196. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,095 | ₹5,095 | ₹5,095 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,065 | ₹5,065 | ₹5,065 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,998 | ₹4,998 | ₹4,998 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,985 | ₹4,985 | ₹4,985 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,625 | ₹4,625 | ₹4,625 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,585 | ₹4,585 | ₹4,585 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,575 | ₹4,575 | ₹4,575 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,530 | ₹4,530 | ₹4,530 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,510 | ₹4,510 | ₹4,510 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,480 | ₹4,480 | ₹4,480 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,460 | ₹4,460 | ₹4,460 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,430 | ₹4,430 | ₹4,430 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,390 | ₹4,390 | ₹4,390 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,380 | ₹4,380 | ₹4,380 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,352 | ₹4,352 | ₹4,352 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,310 | ₹4,310 | ₹4,310 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,295 | ₹4,295 | ₹4,295 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,280 | ₹4,280 | ₹4,280 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,230 | ₹4,230 | ₹4,230 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cauliflower today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Raikot APMC logged this Cauliflower rate on 16 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.