As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Ridgeguard(Tori) was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ridgeguard(Tori) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityRidgeguard(Tori) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Ridgeguard(Tori) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.6% below the period average and just 39.4% 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
The table below lines up Ridgeguard(Tori) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Melaghar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 7 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,300 (19.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ridgeguard(Tori) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ridgeguard(Tori) prices at Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹4,067. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Ridgeguard(Tori), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Ridgeguard(Tori) traded at this rate in Melaghar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.