In the price report dated 23 Oct 2026, Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Marigold(Calcutta), clocking the day's best rate at ₹40,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 5.7% below the period average and just 33.3% 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 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹36,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 5 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 11 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
That ₹20,000 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Marigold(Calcutta) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹42,417. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
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
The headline Marigold(Calcutta) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Oct 2026, Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Marigold(Calcutta). 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.