Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Ginger(Dry) was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ginger(Dry) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGinger(Dry) (Vegitable-fresh)
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.
Right now Ginger(Dry) is about 28.6% below the period average — just 58.6% 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
This table ranks Ginger(Dry) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santhesargur APMC Leader | ₹18,500 |
| 2 Periyapatna APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Shillong APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Hansi APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Kailaras APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Shahabad APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹12,000 (184.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ginger(Dry) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Ginger(Dry) prices at Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹15,700, with the average around ₹9,104. 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 | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Ginger(Dry) 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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Shahabad APMC logged this Ginger(Dry) 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.