As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Oct 2026, Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Grapes, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Grapes Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGrapes (Annabesahai)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Grapes about 4.6% above the period average, and just 37.5% 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
Here's how Grapes rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Vellore RM APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Grapes.
The ₹4,000 (36.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Grapes prices at Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹14,344. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Grapes, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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: Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Grapes on 20 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.