In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹20,500 per quintal in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Ginger(Green) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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.
This puts Ginger(Green) about 4.4% above the period average, and just 22.6% 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
The table below lines up Ginger(Green) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,750 |
| 4 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
The ₹4,000 (20.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹26,500, with the average around ₹19,639. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Ginger(Green) at this level on 16 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.