In the day's wholesale-price digest for 27 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹20,000 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 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.
Right now Marigold(Calcutta) is about 24.8% below the period average — just 50.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Marigold(Calcutta) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 4 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Tindivanam APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 8 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(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 ₹21,000 (110.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Marigold(Calcutta) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹40,000, with the average around ₹26,587. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 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 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Marigold(Calcutta) changed hands at this rate in Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 27 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.