As the 28 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹45,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kakada Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹50,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹45,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.3% below the period average and just 43.8% 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
This table ranks Kakada rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹45,000 |
| 2 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 4 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 5 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹25,000 (125.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Kakada prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹80,000, with the average around ₹45,150. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹41,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Kakada rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.