In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹24,800 per quintal in Kanjirappally Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Ginger(Green) is about 15.5% above the period average — just 0.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Ginger(Green) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kanjirappally Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 8 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(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.
A spread of ₹5,000 (22.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Ginger(Green) prices at Kanjirappally Market APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹21,476. 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 | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,800 |
| 29 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,800 |
| 25 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,800 |
| 24 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,800 |
| 22 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,800 |
| 18 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,800 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kanjirappally Market APMC logged this Ginger(Green) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.