In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Aug 2026, Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kakada, clocking the day's best rate at ₹57,500 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹60,000
- Lowest Price Today₹55,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹57,500
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date31 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.
Right now Kakada is about 18.2% above the period average — just 32.4% 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
The table below lines up Kakada rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ramanathapuram(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 | ₹57,500 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,500 |
| 3 Vadaseri APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹39,000 |
| 5 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹38,750 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 7 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹36,000 |
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 ₹21,500 (59.7%) 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 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹85,000, with the average around ₹48,658. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹85,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹82,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
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
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 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 31 Aug 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.