Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Aug 2026, Jasmine was quoted at ₹70,000 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹70,000
- Lowest Price Today₹70,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹70,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJasmine (Jasmine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Jasmine rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 34.1% 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
Here's how Jasmine rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹90,000 |
| 2 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹85,000 |
| 3 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹82,500 |
| 4 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹77,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹77,500 |
| 6 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹75,000 |
| 7 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹70,000 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹62,500 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹60,000 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jasmine.
A spread of ₹42,500 (89.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jasmine prices at Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹80,000, with the average around ₹52,184. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹65,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹68,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹68,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹77,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
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 Jasmine 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
Net-net, Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC posted this Jasmine rate on 21 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.