In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Sep 2026, Vadaseri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹72,500 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹75,000
- Lowest Price Today₹70,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹72,500
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date15 Sep 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Kakada rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 47.9% above the period average and just 54.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Kakada rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹72,500 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹45,000 (163.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Kakada prices at Vadaseri APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹1,60,000, with the average around ₹49,018. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,10,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,10,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,00,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Sep 2026, Vadaseri APMC set the pace for Kakada. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.