In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mushroom, clocking the day's best rate at ₹30,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Mushroom board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mushroom Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹30,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹30,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityMushroom (Mushroom)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Mushroom rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,250 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(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.
At ₹5,500 (22.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mushroom matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Mushroom prices at Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹30,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹30,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹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
The headline Mushroom rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Mushroom. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.