Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Snakeguard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Snakeguard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Snakeguard is about 1.4% below the period average, sitting just 23.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Snakeguard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,850 |
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 ₹650 (13.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Snakeguard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Snakeguard prices at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹5,275. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
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 Snakeguard 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Snakeguard stood at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.