In the latest market update for 17 Aug 2026, Jack Fruit(Ripe) was quoted at ₹3,750 per quintal in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Jack Fruit(Ripe) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityJack Fruit(Ripe) (Jack Fruit)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Jack Fruit(Ripe) is about 0.4% above the period average, sitting just 6.3% 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
The table below lines up Jack Fruit(Ripe) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Thirupathur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Polur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,200 (288.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jack Fruit(Ripe) prices at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,735. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
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 Jack Fruit(Ripe) 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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Jack Fruit(Ripe) rate at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.