In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Ginger(Green) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Ginger(Green) is about 15.9% below the period average, sitting just 36.5% 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 Ginger(Green) rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadakkenchery Market APMC Leader | ₹26,000 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹25,600 |
| 3 Parakkodu Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,750 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹6,000 (30.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹19,622. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
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
The day's best Ginger(Green) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Ginger(Green) rate at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.