With the 26 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Snakeguard range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Cherthala Market 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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Snakeguard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Snakeguard about 9.7% above the period average, and just 17.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Snakeguard rates across the markets that reported on 26 Oct 2026, so you can see where Cherthala Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 6 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹550 (10.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Snakeguard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Snakeguard prices at Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹4,833. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 20 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
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
Selling Snakeguard well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Cherthala Market APMC reported Snakeguard at this level on 26 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.