Reading today's price tape for 18 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Shimoga APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Ginger(Green) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Ginger(Green) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Ginger(Green) is about 22.7% above the period average, sitting just 33.3% 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
Here's how Ginger(Green) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹24,800 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 5 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 7 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 8 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (22.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ginger(Green) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Ginger(Green) prices at Shimoga APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹8,147. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Going to the top Ginger(Green) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
All told, this is where Ginger(Green) stood at Shimoga APMC on 18 Aug 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.