In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Jasmine was quoted at ₹55,000 per quintal in Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Jasmine markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Kahithapattarai(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₹55,000
- Lowest Price Today₹55,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹55,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityJasmine (Jasmine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Jasmine is about 1.1% above the period average — just 31.3% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jasmine.
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 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹40,000 and ₹80,000, with the average around ₹54,390. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹44,000 | ₹44,000 | ₹44,000 |
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
For Jasmine, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Jasmine rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.