As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹23,500 per quintal in Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 21.7% above the period average and just 21.7% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹48,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹35,500 |
| 5 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹34,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 8 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
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.
The ₹23,000 (92.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹19,306. 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 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Nov | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 09 Nov | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Nov | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 05 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 01 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Marigold(Calcutta) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) traded at this rate in Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.