Looking at how the yards traded on 22 Aug 2026, Thrippunithura Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Snakeguard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,700 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Snakeguard Price
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Snakeguard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Snakeguard is about 14.1% above the period average — just 18.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Snakeguard rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thrippunithura Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Pala Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Perambra Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Thalasserry Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
That ₹950 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Snakeguard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Snakeguard prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,994. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Snakeguard found its strongest bid at Thrippunithura Market APMC on 22 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.