With the 23 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Guava was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityGuava (Guava Allahabad)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Guava rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.2% above the period average and just 12.5% 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
The table below lines up Guava rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Thuraiyur APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,500 (53.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Guava fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Guava prices at Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,918. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
Before carting Guava 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Guava rate on 23 Aug 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.