Reading today's price tape for 18 Oct 2026, Mushroom was quoted at ₹26,250 per quintal in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹27,500
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹26,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Right now Mushroom is about 1.6% above the period average — just 12.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Mushroom rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mushroom.
The ₹5,000 (20.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹22,500 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹25,833. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹27,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mushroom changed hands at this rate in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.