Pulling together the 19 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Kakada was quoted at ₹50,000 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kakada Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹50,000
- Lowest Price Today₹50,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹50,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
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.
At this level, Kakada is about 63.5% above the period average, sitting just 16.7% 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
Here's how Kakada rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹85,000 |
| 2 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 3 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 4 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
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 ₹37,500 (78.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹30,577. 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 Oct | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹37,500 | ₹38,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Kakada yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Kakada rate at Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 19 Oct 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.