In the price report dated 28 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹28,000 per quintal in Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹26,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹28,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
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 Marigold(Calcutta) about 4.6% below the period average, and just 37.8% 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
This table ranks Marigold(Calcutta) rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,500 |
| 3 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 6 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 7 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Tindivanam APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 11 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
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.
The ₹22,000 (122.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹45,000, with the average around ₹29,349. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹38,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Marigold(Calcutta), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Marigold(Calcutta) at this level on 28 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.