Across the reporting yards on 21 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹30,000 per quintal in Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹30,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Marigold(Calcutta) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 11.6% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Marigold(Calcutta).
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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹40,000, with the average around ₹26,886. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Marigold(Calcutta) was priced at this level in Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 21 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.