Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Sep 2026, Vadaseri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹65,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kakada Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹70,000
- Lowest Price Today₹60,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹65,000
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Kakada is about 32.0% above the period average — just 59.4% 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 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹65,000 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹54,000 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 6 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 7 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
The ₹45,000 (225.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹49,240. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 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 |
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
For Kakada, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Kakada found its strongest bid at Vadaseri APMC on 17 Sep 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.