From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Kakada was quoted at ₹38,000 per quintal in Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Kakada Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹38,000
- Lowest Price Today₹38,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹38,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityKakada (Kakada)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Kakada is about 18.8% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Kakada rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹52,500 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹38,000 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 4 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹25,000 (90.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Kakada prices at Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹38,000, with the average around ₹32,000. 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 Aug | ₹38,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹38,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 21 Jun | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
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
For Kakada, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Kakada stood at Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.