In the latest market update for 05 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Marigold(Calcutta) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Marigold(Calcutta) is about 2.0% below the period average, sitting just 15.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Marigold(Calcutta) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹50,000 |
| 2 Tindivanam APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 3 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹36,000 |
| 4 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,500 |
| 5 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 11 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
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.
That ₹23,000 (85.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Marigold(Calcutta) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,673. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Selling Marigold(Calcutta) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Marigold(Calcutta) stood at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.