As the 28 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Tiruvannamalai(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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Marigold(Calcutta) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 27.4% below the period average and just 56.0% 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 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Tindivanam RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 5 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
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.
That ₹26,500 (196.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Marigold(Calcutta) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹50,000, with the average around ₹30,283. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹36,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Marigold(Calcutta), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Marigold(Calcutta) rate on 28 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.