Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Pala Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Snakeguard Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Snakeguard arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (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.
Today's rate is about 17.4% above the period average and just 25.6% 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 Snakeguard rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Pala Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Pala Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Snakeguard.
A spread of ₹1,950 (37.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Snakeguard prices at Pala Market APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹4,942. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
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 Snakeguard 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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Snakeguard traded at this rate in Pala Market 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.