Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Ginger(Green) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- 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 7.9% below the period average and just 37.5% 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
This table ranks Ginger(Green) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹24,800 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 4 Pandalam Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 5 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(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 ₹5,000 (22.7%), 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 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹18,992. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,500 |
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
Going to the top Ginger(Green) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, Singampunari(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.