As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Gaddiannaram APMC stood at the front of the pack for Plum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,750 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Gaddiannaram APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,750
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPlum (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Plum about 8.7% above the period average, and just 56.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Plum rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gaddiannaram APMC Leader | ₹8,750 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC | ₹4,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,250 (94.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Plum prices at Gaddiannaram APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹8,052. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹8,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹8,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹8,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,250 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,250 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,250 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹16,250 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹16,250 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹16,250 | ₹8,750 | ₹11,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,250 | ₹7,500 |
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
The day's best Plum rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gaddiannaram APMC was the market to beat for Plum on 16 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.