Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹13,500 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Mushroom yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Mushroom is about 3.4% below the period average, sitting just 15.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mushroom rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mushroom.
That ₹5,500 (22.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mushroom fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹13,975. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,600 | ₹13,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,300 | ₹13,650 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,600 | ₹15,800 |
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
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
To sum up, this was the Mushroom rate at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.