In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Ginger(Green) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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 1.7% below the period average and just 23.1% 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 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pampady Market APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 7 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 9 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
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 ₹11,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹20,356. 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 | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Ginger(Green) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Ginger(Green) rate on 16 Aug 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.