In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Oct 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Marigold(Calcutta) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 62.6% below the period average, and just 81.8% 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
Here's how Marigold(Calcutta) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,500 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 4 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Tindivanam APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹25,500 (175.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹44,000, with the average around ₹21,375. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Marigold(Calcutta) was priced at this level in Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 13 Oct 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.