In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Oct 2026, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Snakeguard range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Snakeguard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Snakeguard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Snakeguard about 1.3% below the period average, and just 32.1% 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 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Snakeguard.
That ₹3,500 (70.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Snakeguard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Snakeguard prices at Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,925. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Snakeguard, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC reported Snakeguard at this level on 18 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.