In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Jul 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹50,000 per quintal in Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹58,000
- Lowest Price Today₹42,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹50,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 16.8% above the period average and just 16.7% 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
Here's how Marigold(Calcutta) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹60,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,500 |
| 5 Tindivanam APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 7 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 8 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,000 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 10 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
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 ₹31,000 (106.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Marigold(Calcutta) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹42,800. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹58,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹53,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹58,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹60,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹54,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹51,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
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 day's best Marigold(Calcutta) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Marigold(Calcutta) rate on 18 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.