In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Aug 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹27,500 per quintal in Vadaseri APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Vadaseri APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,500
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date21 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.
This puts Kakada about 41.2% below the period average, and just 82.8% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹63,500 |
| 2 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 3 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹27,500 |
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 ₹36,000 (130.9%) 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 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 ₹46,740. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Kakada, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Kakada was priced at this level in Vadaseri APMC on 21 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.