In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Neemuch APMC stood at the front of the pack for Asgand, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,940 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Asgand Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,940
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,940
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityAsgand (Asafoetida seeds)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Asgand is about 80.5% below the period average — just 95.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Asgand prices at Neemuch APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹63,000, with the average around ₹15,065. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,940 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,940 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,300 | ₹10,000 | ₹17,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,551 | ₹1,551 | ₹1,551 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,710 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,900 | ₹10,900 | ₹10,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹24,400 | ₹13,600 | ₹17,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹27,300 | ₹11,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,801 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,411 |
| 29 Jul | ₹27,380 | ₹11,200 | ₹27,380 |
| 28 Jul | ₹27,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,200 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹24,600 | ₹18,250 | ₹22,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹25,501 | ₹14,100 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹23,902 | ₹12,501 | ₹15,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹25,800 | ₹13,851 | ₹25,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,751 | ₹2,715 | ₹2,751 |
| 17 Jul | ₹17,700 | ₹13,000 | ₹17,700 |
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 Asgand 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
In short, Asgand found its strongest bid at Neemuch APMC on 18 Aug 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.