In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Elampillai(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₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 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 21.6% below the period average, and just 37.5% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹45,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹42,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,500 |
| 4 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹34,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 6 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
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.
At ₹26,000 (136.8%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹22,317. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Marigold(Calcutta) was priced at this level in Elampillai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 24 Aug 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.