With the 13 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Kakada was quoted at ₹45,000 per quintal in Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kakada Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹50,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹45,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date13 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 1.6% above the period average and just 35.7% 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
The table below lines up Kakada rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹45,000 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 4 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 6 Athur(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.
The ₹23,000 (104.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Kakada prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹70,000, with the average around ₹44,277. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Kakada yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Kakada rate on 13 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.