As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Mushroom Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
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.
Today's rate is about 6.2% below the period average and just 13.6% 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
Here's how Mushroom rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Andipatti(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 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mushroom.
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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Mushroom prices at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹20,250. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
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 day's best Mushroom 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Mushroom traded at this rate in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.