Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Ginger(Green) was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Varanasi 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Green) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Ginger(Green) is about 5.1% below the period average, sitting just 45.8% 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
This table ranks Ginger(Green) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 5 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 8 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Chathanoor Market 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).
The ₹5,500 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Green) prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹6,850. 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 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,519 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,009 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Ginger(Green) rate at Varanasi APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.