In the mandi rate roundup for 25 Sep 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kakada Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date25 Sep 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.
This puts Kakada about 50.9% below the period average, and just 75.0% 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
Here's how Kakada rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹54,000 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 3 Tindivanam APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,500 |
| 5 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,000 |
| 6 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 8 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹15,000 |
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 ₹39,000 (260.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Kakada prices at Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹30,571. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹37,500 | ₹38,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
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
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
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: Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC reported Kakada at this level on 25 Sep 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.