Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Kattappana Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nutmeg, clocking the day's best rate at ₹35,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Nutmeg Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹35,000
- Lowest Price Today₹35,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹35,000
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityNutmeg (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Nutmeg rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Nutmeg is about 1.1% 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.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Nutmeg prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹34,000 and ₹40,000, with the average around ₹34,636. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 | ₹40,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Nutmeg, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Nutmeg found its strongest bid at Kattappana Market APMC on 21 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.