With the 28 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Kolaghat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Marigold(loose), clocking the day's best rate at ₹19,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Marigold(loose) Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(loose) (Marigold(Loose))
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.
Today's rate is about 149.7% above the period average and just 9.5% 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(loose) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kolaghat APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Mapusa APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Flower Market,Gazipur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Gudimalkapur APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
The ₹17,000 (850.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(loose) prices at Kolaghat APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹7,608. 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 | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Marigold(loose), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
Bottom line: on 28 Oct 2026, Kolaghat APMC set the pace for Marigold(loose). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.