In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Neemuch APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashwagandha, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Ashwagandha Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,500
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshwagandha (Ashwagandha)
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.
Today's rate is about 31.7% below the period average and just 57.6% 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ashwagandha prices at Neemuch APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹28,300, with the average around ₹17,569. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹25,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹28,300 | ₹3,700 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹23,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,550 | ₹4,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹26,667 | ₹5,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹27,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹25,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,400 | ₹10,400 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹20,500 | ₹16,300 | ₹20,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹19,550 | ₹12,900 | ₹18,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹25,600 | ₹25,600 | ₹25,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹21,900 | ₹13,900 | ₹17,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹20,950 | ₹11,900 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,700 | ₹9,800 | ₹14,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹14,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹14,851 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹14,600 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,900 | ₹16,900 | ₹16,900 |
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
For Ashwagandha, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Neemuch APMC set the pace for Ashwagandha. 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.