Based on what the markets reported on 17 Sep 2026, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹57,500 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹60,000
- Lowest Price Today₹55,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹57,500
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Kakada rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Kakada is about 21.8% above the period average — just 36.1% 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
The table below lines up Kakada rates across the markets that reported on 17 Sep 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 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹57,500 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹54,000 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 6 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 ₹37,500 (187.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Kakada prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹90,000, with the average around ₹47,213. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹90,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹85,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹77,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹49,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Kakada, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Kakada found its strongest bid at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.