In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Sasthamkotta Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.5% below the period average and just 11.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Mushroom rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(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.
At ₹5,500 (22.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mushroom matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Sasthamkotta Market APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,125. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Selling Mushroom well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sasthamkotta Market APMC posted this Mushroom rate on 19 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.