In today's crop-price rundown for 05 Aug 2026, Mashrooms was quoted at ₹15,550 per quintal in SMY Dhanotu APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mashrooms Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMashrooms (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Mashrooms rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Mashrooms about 2.7% above the period average, and just 8.5% 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
The table below lines up Mashrooms rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where SMY Dhanotu APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 6 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,250 |
| 12 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mashrooms.
The ₹7,000 (30.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Mashrooms prices at SMY Dhanotu APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹15,134. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mashrooms yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: SMY Dhanotu APMC reported Mashrooms at this level on 05 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.