Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Mashrooms was quoted at ₹23,750 per quintal in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Mashrooms Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMashrooms (Mashrooms)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.1% above the period average, sitting just 5.0% 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
Here's how Mashrooms rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,250 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 8 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹7,500 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mashrooms fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mashrooms prices at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹23,722. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
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 Mashrooms 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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Mashrooms rate at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.