In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Aug 2026, Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Snakeguard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,500 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,800
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 23.8% above the period average and just 16.7% 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 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Venmony VFPCK Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Kodumon VFPCK Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
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.
That ₹1,250 (23.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Snakeguard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Snakeguard prices at Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹5,250. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Snakeguard yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Thamarakkulam VFPCK 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.