Pulling together the 16 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Green Ginger)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Ginger(Green) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Ginger(Green) is about 9.2% below the period average, sitting just 31.3% 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
The table below lines up Ginger(Green) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ginger(Green).
That ₹11,000 (50.0%) 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 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹18,181. 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 | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 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
For Ginger(Green), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Ginger(Green) stood at Vazhapadi(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.