Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹25,000 per quintal in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mushroom rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 6 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹25,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹25,000. 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 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mushroom, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Mushroom rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.