Turning to the 29 Aug 2026 APMC board, Chengannur Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Snakeguard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Snakeguard.
01What Put Chengannur Market APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Snakeguard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 52.7% above the period average and just 3.2% 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
This table ranks Snakeguard rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengannur Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Vadaseri APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Snakeguard.
At ₹1,250 (26.3%), 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 Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹3,930. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
For Snakeguard, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 29 Aug 2026, Chengannur Market APMC set the pace for Snakeguard. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.