In the price report dated 16 Aug 2026, Tamarind Fruit was quoted at ₹12,250 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Tamarind Fruit Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityTamarind Fruit (Tamarind Fruit)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.5% below the period average and just 23.4% 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 Tamarind Fruit rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹16,000 |
| 2 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Vadaseri APMC | ₹13,500 |
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 ₹2,500 (18.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Tamarind Fruit matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Tamarind Fruit prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹13,241. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹10,900 | ₹12,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹10,900 | ₹12,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,100 | ₹12,050 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,100 | ₹12,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,750 |
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 Tamarind Fruit 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
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
Net-net, Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Tamarind Fruit rate on 16 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.