Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Ridgeguard(Tori) was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in Sonamura APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ridgeguard(Tori) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRidgeguard(Tori) (Ridgeguard(Tori))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Ridgeguard(Tori) is about 58.5% above the period average — just 15.0% 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 18 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 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
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 ₹1,650 (25.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ridgeguard(Tori) prices at Sonamura APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,218. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
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
For Ridgeguard(Tori), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sonamura APMC logged this Ridgeguard(Tori) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.