In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Oct 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 41.3% below the period average and just 57.1% 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 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,500 |
| 2 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 3 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
The ₹2,000 (10.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹20,456. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Ginger(Green) rate on 18 Oct 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.