In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹36,000 per quintal in Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹36,000
- Lowest Price Today₹36,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹36,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Marigold(Calcutta) is about 11.7% below the period average, sitting just 40.0% 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
This table ranks Marigold(Calcutta) rates across active mandis for 12 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 | ₹36,000 |
| 3 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 4 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Tindivanam APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Marigold(Calcutta).
That ₹25,500 (175.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹24,000 and ₹60,000, with the average around ₹40,750. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹36,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 | ₹48,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹48,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹45,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹36,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹33,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Marigold(Calcutta) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Marigold(Calcutta) stood at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Oct 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.