In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Oct 2026, Gaddiannaram APMC stood at the front of the pack for Litchi, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,750 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Litchi Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,750
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityLitchi (Litchi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Litchi rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Litchi about 5.8% below the period average, and just 50.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Litchi prices at Gaddiannaram APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹37,500, with the average around ₹19,911. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹31,250 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹31,250 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹31,250 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹18,750 | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹18,750 | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹37,500 | ₹18,750 | ₹25,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹27,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹18,750 |
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 Litchi 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
The takeaway: Gaddiannaram APMC was the market to beat for Litchi on 18 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.