In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Guava, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Guava today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityGuava (Guava Allahabad)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 80.0% above the period average and right at 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 Guava rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Guava.
That ₹3,750 (45.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Guava fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Guava prices at Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹6,667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Going to the top Guava market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Guava. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.