In the latest market update for 16 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹17,250 per quintal in Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
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₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,250
- 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.
At this level, Ginger(Green) is about 6.7% below the period average, sitting just 31.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹11,000 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ginger(Green) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹18,488. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,250 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Ginger(Green), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
All told, this is where Ginger(Green) stood at Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.