In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 27.4% below the period average and just 52.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ginger(Green) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Parakkodu Market APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 6 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 9 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market 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 ₹5,500 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ginger(Green) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹1 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹13,781. 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 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,800 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,700 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,800 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹15,800 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,200 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹1 | ₹15,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹10,200 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹19,800 | ₹20,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Ginger(Green), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengannur Market APMC posted this Ginger(Green) rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.