In the latest market update for 18 Oct 2026, Grapes was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Grapes today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Grapes Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Grapes arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityGrapes (Annabesahai)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Grapes rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Grapes is about 8.8% above the period average — just 5.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Grapes rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Grapes.
The ₹4,250 (39.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Grapes prices at Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,735. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Grapes yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To wrap up, Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Grapes rate on 18 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.