With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹20,500 per quintal in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Ginger(Green) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Ginger(Green) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 21.2% 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
The table below lines up Ginger(Green) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 4 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 5 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 7 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,800 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
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.
At ₹5,500 (25.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ginger(Green) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹14,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹20,358. 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 | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Ginger(Green) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Ginger(Green) rate on 18 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.