As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Today's rate is about 3.3% below the period average and just 30.0% 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 Athur(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.
That ₹5,500 (25.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ginger(Green) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹18,097. 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 | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,000 |
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
The day's best Ginger(Green) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Athur(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.