As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Mashrooms was quoted at ₹23,750 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mashrooms Rate
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
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMashrooms (Mashrooms)
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.
This puts Mashrooms about 1.6% above the period average, and just 5.0% 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
This table ranks Mashrooms rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 11 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
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 ₹7,000 (30.4%) 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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹23,371. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 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 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
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
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Mashrooms at this level on 20 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.