Checking the day's mandi numbers for 15 Aug 2026, Vadaseri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹80,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kakada Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹85,000
- Lowest Price Today₹75,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹80,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Kakada is about 67.3% above the period average — just 50.0% 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 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹80,000 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹34,000 |
| 6 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹32,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Kakada.
A spread of ₹48,000 (150.0%) 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 Vadaseri APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹1,60,000, with the average around ₹47,832. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹85,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
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 Kakada 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Kakada found its strongest bid at Vadaseri APMC on 15 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.