In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Snakeguard was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Snakeguard Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommoditySnakeguard (Snakeguard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.3% above the period average and just 15.8% 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
The table below lines up Snakeguard rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,400 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,650 |
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.
At ₹750 (16.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Snakeguard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Snakeguard prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹3,097. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
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
The headline Snakeguard rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Snakeguard rate on 19 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.