Looking at how the yards traded on 28 Aug 2026, Gudimalkapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Astera, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Gudimalkapur APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityAstera (Astera)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Astera is about 9.0% above the period average — just 30.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Astera prices at Gudimalkapur APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹12,844. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Jun | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
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 Astera 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, Astera found its strongest bid at Gudimalkapur APMC on 28 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.