As fresh arrivals settled on 09 Aug 2026, Kuttoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Snakeguard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,800 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Snakeguard leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Snakeguard Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 5.8% above the period average and just 2.5% 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 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 7 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,900 (59.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Snakeguard prices at Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,375. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
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
Going to the top Snakeguard market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 09 Aug 2026, Kuttoor 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.