In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Aug 2026, Tamarind Fruit was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Tamarind Fruit today.
01What's Behind Today's Tamarind Fruit Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityTamarind Fruit (Tamarind Fruit)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Tamarind Fruit rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.2% below the period average and just 35.7% 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
Here's how Tamarind Fruit rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,500 (18.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Tamarind Fruit prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹10,254. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
The day's best Tamarind Fruit rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Tamarind Fruit traded at this rate in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.