In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Ridgeguard(Tori) was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ridgeguard(Tori) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityRidgeguard(Tori) (Ridgeguard(Tori))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Ridgeguard(Tori) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Ridgeguard(Tori) is about 1.7% above the period average — just 12.1% 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 Ridgeguard(Tori) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,750 (26.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ridgeguard(Tori) prices at Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹5,702. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,100 |
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 Ridgeguard(Tori) 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
In short, Ridgeguard(Tori) changed hands at this rate in Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 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.