Pulling together the 17 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Kakada was quoted at ₹52,500 per quintal in Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Kakada today.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹55,000
- Lowest Price Today₹50,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹52,500
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Kakada is about 6.3% above the period average — just 38.2% 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
Here's how Kakada rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri APMC Leader | ₹65,000 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹54,000 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 6 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹47,500 |
| 7 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.
The ₹45,000 (225.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Kakada prices at Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹85,000, with the average around ₹49,383. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹70,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹42,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 29 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
Before carting Kakada to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 wrap up, Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Kakada rate on 17 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.