Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 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.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹40,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Marigold(Calcutta) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 4.7% below the period average, and just 33.3% 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 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 8 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
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 ₹26,500 (196.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹41,972. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Marigold(Calcutta) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Marigold(Calcutta) on 27 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.