As fresh arrivals settled on 17 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. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹27,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Ginger(Green) about 28.6% above the period average, and just 8.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 4 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 5 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ginger(Green).
At ₹7,500 (37.5%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹21,379. 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 | ₹28,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Ginger(Green) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Ginger(Green) on 17 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.