Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹35,000 per quintal in Vadaseri APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹35,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date19 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.
This puts Kakada about 26.4% below the period average, and just 78.1% 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
This table ranks Kakada rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹52,500 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 4 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹22,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹30,500 (138.6%) 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, Kakada prices at Vadaseri APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹1,60,000, with the average around ₹47,559. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Kakada, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Kakada was priced at this level in Vadaseri APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.