In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Aug 2026, Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ginger(Green), clocking the day's best rate at ₹27,500 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Ginger(Green) today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹27,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Ginger(Green) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Ginger(Green) is about 29.2% above the period average — just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Ginger(Green) rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 4 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 6 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 9 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,800 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ginger(Green).
A spread of ₹7,000 (34.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹21,279. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,500 | ₹27,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
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
The headline Ginger(Green) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Ginger(Green) found its strongest bid at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.