Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹27,500 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹27,500
- Lowest Price Today₹27,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mushroom rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Pallavaram(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.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹27,500 and ₹27,500, with the average around ₹27,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Mushroom rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Mushroom was priced at this level in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.