Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Grapes was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Grapes Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityGrapes (Annabesahai)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Grapes rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Grapes is about 3.9% below the period average, sitting just 8.3% 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 Grapes rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC Leader | ₹32,500 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
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.
That ₹21,500 (195.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Grapes fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Grapes prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹11,442. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
Selling Grapes well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Grapes stood at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.