Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹20,500 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Ginger(Green) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.8% above the period average and just 26.8% 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
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 Piravam Market APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Parakkodu Market APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 6 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 9 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(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.
The ₹5,500 (25.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹19,563. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
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
Selling Ginger(Green) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) traded at this rate in Palanganatham(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.