Checking the day's mandi numbers for 28 Aug 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Kakada rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Kakada is about 38.3% below the period average — just 66.7% 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
Here's how Kakada rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹54,000 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 8 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
The ₹34,000 (170.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Kakada prices at Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹32,426. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹38,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹38,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
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
Selling Kakada 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, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC logged this Kakada rate on 28 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.