In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹15,750 per quintal in Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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 9.3% below the period average and just 33.0% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 3 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 5 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,750 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,750 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 9 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Manapparai(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.
At ₹5,500 (25.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ginger(Green) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹23,500, with the average around ₹17,361. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
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
The headline Ginger(Green) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) traded at this rate in Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.