In the price report dated 15 Oct 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 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 11.1% below the period average and just 48.2% 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
This table ranks Marigold(Calcutta) rates across active mandis for 15 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 | ₹39,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,500 |
| 4 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 6 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 8 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 11 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Marigold(Calcutta).
At ₹22,500 (128.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Marigold(Calcutta) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹16,303. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Marigold(Calcutta) rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.