In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹28,000 per quintal in Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹28,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹28,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Marigold(Calcutta) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Marigold(Calcutta) is about 1.2% above the period average — just 20.0% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹42,000 |
| 2 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 5 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
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 ₹22,000 (110.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹35,000, with the average around ₹27,661. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹28,000 |
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
Before carting Marigold(Calcutta) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To wrap up, Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Marigold(Calcutta) rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.