With the 19 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹25,500 per quintal in Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 0.0% above the period average, and just 1.9% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹50,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,000 |
| 3 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹34,000 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹34,000 |
| 6 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 8 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 9 Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
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 ₹24,500 (96.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Marigold(Calcutta) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹25,500. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Marigold(Calcutta), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Marigold(Calcutta) was priced at this level in Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.