In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Oct 2026, Grapes was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Grapes yards.
01What Put Kottakkal Market 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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityGrapes (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Grapes rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 22.2% above the period average and just 14.7% 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 Grapes rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹13,500 (117.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Grapes matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Grapes prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹4,300 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹5,238. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 22 Jun | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Jun | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
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
Before carting Grapes to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kottakkal Market APMC posted this Grapes rate on 12 Oct 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.