In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. This is one of several Mushroom rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Mushroom rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Mushroom about 1.4% above the period average, and just 7.5% 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 Mushroom rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Palampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,500 (22.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹18,240. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
The headline Mushroom rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: SMY Palampur APMC reported Mushroom at this level on 21 Oct 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.