Reading today's price tape for 30 Oct 2026, Kolaghat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Marigold(loose), clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Kolaghat APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹16,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date30 Oct 2026
- CommodityMarigold(loose) (Marigold(Loose))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Marigold(loose) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Marigold(loose) is about 116.2% above the period average, sitting just 19.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Marigold(loose) rates across the markets that reported on 30 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kolaghat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kolaghat APMC Leader | ₹17,000 |
| 2 Gudimalkapur APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
That ₹15,000 (750.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Marigold(loose) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Marigold(loose) prices at Kolaghat APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹7,862. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 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 |
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(loose) 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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Kolaghat APMC led Marigold(loose) on 30 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.