In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹950 per quintal in Surat APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Snakeguard Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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 56.7% below the period average and just 85.4% 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
This table ranks Snakeguard rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 8 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Snakeguard.
At ₹2,400 (47.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Snakeguard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Snakeguard prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹2,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹600 | ₹950 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹600 | ₹950 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹600 | ₹925 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,450 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Snakeguard today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Snakeguard traded at this rate in Surat 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.