Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Mashrooms was quoted at ₹24,250 per quintal in Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Mashrooms markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mashrooms Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Mashrooms arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
At this level, Mashrooms is about 0.6% below the period average, sitting just 6.7% 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mashrooms.
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 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹24,407. 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 | ₹25,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹24,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,500 | ₹24,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
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
The day's best Mashrooms rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To sum up, this was the Mashrooms rate at Pudukottai(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.