As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Marigold(Calcutta), clocking the day's best rate at ₹42,000 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
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹42,000
- Lowest Price Today₹42,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹42,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Marigold(Calcutta) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 2.9% below the period average, and just 30.0% 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
The table below lines up Marigold(Calcutta) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 | ₹42,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
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.
At ₹23,000 (121.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Marigold(Calcutta) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹43,238. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹54,000 | ₹54,000 | ₹54,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹54,000 | ₹54,000 | ₹54,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹54,000 | ₹54,000 | ₹54,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 31 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Marigold(Calcutta) on 19 Aug 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.