From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Mashrooms was quoted at ₹23,000 per quintal in Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mashrooms Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMashrooms (Mashrooms)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Mashrooms is about 25.3% above the period average, sitting right at 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
This table ranks Mashrooms rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,250 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 10 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
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 ₹7,500 (33.3%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mashrooms prices at Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹23,000, with the average around ₹18,358. 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 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹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
Going to the top Mashrooms market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Mashrooms stood at Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.