In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Shamgarh APMC stood at the front of the pack for Asalia, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,851 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Shamgarh APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,851
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,851
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityAsalia (Asalia)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Asalia rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.1% above the period average and just 4.1% 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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Asalia prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹6,101, with the average around ₹5,513. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹5,851 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,851 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,101 | ₹6,101 | ₹6,101 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,690 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,690 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,670 | ₹5,670 | ₹5,670 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,550 | ₹5,115 | ₹5,550 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,399 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,501 | ₹5,501 | ₹5,501 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
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 Asalia 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Shamgarh APMC set the pace for Asalia. 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.