As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Jaora APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ajwan, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,800 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Jaora APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,800
- Lowest Price Today₹18,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,800
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityAjwan (Ajwan)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week 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 55.8% above the period average and right at 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 Ajwan rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaora APMC Leader | ₹18,800 |
| 2 Mandal APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 3 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹12,405 |
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.
The ₹6,395 (51.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Ajwan prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹18,800, with the average around ₹12,066. 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 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹15,852 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,852 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,650 | ₹14,650 | ₹14,650 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹14,001 | ₹14,001 | ₹14,001 |
| 01 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,700 | ₹13,700 | ₹13,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,200 | ₹14,200 | ₹14,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,100 | ₹13,100 | ₹13,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,100 | ₹15,100 | ₹15,100 |
| 02 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jun | ₹8,511 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,511 |
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
Before carting Ajwan to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Jaora APMC set the pace for Ajwan. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.