Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Tamarind Fruit was quoted at ₹14,600 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityTamarind Fruit (Tamarind Fruit)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Tamarind Fruit about 12.4% above the period average, and just 8.8% 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 Tamarind Fruit rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 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 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Hindupur APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 4 Kadiri APMC | ₹16,400 |
| 5 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Gudiyatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,600 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (24.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Tamarind Fruit prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹12,987. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹13,200 | ₹14,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹13,600 | ₹14,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,600 | ₹13,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,600 | ₹13,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,600 | ₹13,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,050 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,600 | ₹15,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,850 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹14,200 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,900 | ₹11,950 |
| 13 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,900 | ₹12,450 |
| 12 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,100 | ₹12,050 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,100 | ₹12,050 |
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 Tamarind Fruit rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Tamarind Fruit at this level on 16 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.