In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Aug 2026, Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mango, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Mango today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Mango Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMango (Safeda)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 26.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mango rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mango.
At ₹3,000 (37.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mango matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mango prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹11,041. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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 Mango 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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Mango. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.