In the price report dated 18 Oct 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹69,000 per quintal in Vadaseri RM APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Kakada yards.
01What Put Vadaseri RM APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹70,000
- Lowest Price Today₹68,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹69,000
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Kakada rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Kakada about 27.9% below the period average, and just 42.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Kakada rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tindivanam RM APMC Leader | ₹70,000 |
| 2 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹69,000 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
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.
That ₹17,500 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Kakada fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Kakada prices at Vadaseri RM APMC ranged between ₹68,000 and ₹1,20,000, with the average around ₹95,667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹70,000 | ₹68,000 | ₹69,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,10,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,10,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,10,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,10,000 | ₹1,15,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,00,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹90,000 |
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
The day's best Kakada rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vadaseri RM APMC reported Kakada at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.