With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹30,000 per quintal in Tindivanam APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹30,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Today's rate is about 9.8% below the period average and just 29.4% 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 Marigold(Calcutta) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tindivanam 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 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 7 Vellore APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
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.
The ₹25,000 (108.7%) 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 Tindivanam APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹42,500, with the average around ₹33,258. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹42,500 | ₹42,500 | ₹42,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹42,500 | ₹42,500 | ₹42,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹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 Marigold(Calcutta), 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) traded at this rate in Tindivanam APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.