As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Sep 2026, Marigold(Calcutta) was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Vellore APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMarigold(Calcutta) (Marigold(Calcutta))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Marigold(Calcutta) about 30.8% below the period average, and just 54.1% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹48,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹48,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 4 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,500 |
| 6 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,500 |
| 8 Tindivanam APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 11 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹20,500 (74.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Marigold(Calcutta) prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹24,584. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
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
The day's best Marigold(Calcutta) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Marigold(Calcutta) was priced at this level in Vellore APMC on 18 Sep 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.