Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Kailaras APMC stood at the front of the pack for Water Chestnut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,300 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Water Chestnut Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWater Chestnut (Water chestnut)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Water Chestnut is about 25.1% below the period average — just 42.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Water Chestnut prices at Kailaras APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,070. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
Going to the top Water Chestnut 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Water Chestnut found its strongest bid at Kailaras APMC on 17 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.