Pulling together the 18 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Coriander(Leaves), clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,600 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Coriander(Leaves) Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityCoriander(Leaves) (I Sort)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Coriander(Leaves) is about 112.3% above the period average, sitting just 2.5% 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 Coriander(Leaves) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,600 |
| 2 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 3 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 4 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 5 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
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.
The ₹4,100 (35.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Coriander(Leaves) prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹7,347. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,200 | ₹15,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
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 Coriander(Leaves), 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Coriander(Leaves) on 18 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.