Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹22,500 per quintal in Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹22,500
- Lowest Price Today₹22,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Mushroom rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.6% above the period average and right at 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
The table below lines up Mushroom rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kallakurichi(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 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹5,500 (22.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Mushroom traded at this rate in Kallakurichi(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.