In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹19,500 per quintal in Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
This puts Ginger(Green) about 9.7% below the period average, and just 30.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Ginger(Green) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 5 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 7 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 9 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,800 |
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.
At ₹5,700 (26.1%), 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 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹21,589. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
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(Green) 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Ginger(Green) at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.