In the latest market update for 12 Oct 2026, Vadaseri APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹60,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹65,000
- Lowest Price Today₹55,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹60,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Kakada is about 21.1% above the period average, sitting just 62.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Kakada rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vadaseri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹60,000 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,500 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,500 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
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.
That ₹44,500 (287.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Kakada fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹49,537. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹65,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Kakada today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, Vadaseri APMC led Kakada on 12 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.