In the latest market update for 12 Oct 2026, Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mushroom, clocking the day's best rate at ₹30,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Mushroom today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹30,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mushroom rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 8 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹12,500 (71.4%) 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-Day Trend
Over the last 2 days, Mushroom prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹30,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
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
Going to the top Mushroom market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Mushroom on 12 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.