With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Ridgeguard(Tori) was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Kalyanpur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Ridgeguard(Tori) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ridgeguard(Tori) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRidgeguard(Tori) (Ridgeguard(Tori))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 36.5% above the period average and just 9.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ridgeguard(Tori) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Manachanallur(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.
That ₹1,650 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ridgeguard(Tori) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Ridgeguard(Tori) prices at Kalyanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,322. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Jun | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 17 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Jun | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Ridgeguard(Tori) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalyanpur APMC posted this Ridgeguard(Tori) rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.