In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹22,500 per quintal in Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Mushroom yards.
01What's Behind Today's Mushroom Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,500
- Lowest Price Today₹22,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mushroom rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Mushroom is about 1.6% above the period average, sitting right at 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹20,000 and ₹22,500, with the average around ₹22,143. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
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
For Mushroom, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Mushroom stood at Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.