Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Jasmine was quoted at ₹31,000 per quintal in Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Jasmine range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jasmine Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹32,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹31,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityJasmine (Jasmine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jasmine is about 10.4% below the period average — just 38.0% 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
This table ranks Jasmine rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹55,000 |
| 2 Vellore APMC | ₹55,000 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹54,000 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹51,000 |
| 6 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 10 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 11 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹34,500 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
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.
At ₹22,500 (69.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jasmine matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jasmine prices at Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹23,000 and ₹50,000, with the average around ₹34,593. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,500 |
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 Jasmine 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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jasmine changed hands at this rate in Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.