Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹32,500 per quintal in Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Marigold(Calcutta) today.
01What's Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) 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₹35,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹32,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 9.8% above the period average, and just 27.8% 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 Marigold(Calcutta) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹48,000 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 3 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 6 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
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 ₹27,000 (128.6%) 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, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹45,000, with the average around ₹29,590. 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 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹32,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹29,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Marigold(Calcutta) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Marigold(Calcutta) at this level on 17 Aug 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.