In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹37,500 per quintal in Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Kakada arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹37,500
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date17 Oct 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.
This puts Kakada about 42.5% above the period average, and just 37.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Kakada rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vadaseri RM APMC Leader | ₹1,00,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹72,000 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹55,000 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Kakada.
A spread of ₹62,500 (166.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Kakada prices at Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹26,317. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹37,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹50,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹47,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Kakada at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.