Across the reporting yards on 31 Aug 2026, Basil was quoted at ₹15,802 per quintal in Jaora APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Basil today.
01What's Behind Today's Basil Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,802
- Lowest Price Today₹14,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,802
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBasil (Basil)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.9% below the period average and just 19.4% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Basil rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jaora APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹16,481 |
| 2 Jaora APMC | ₹15,802 |
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.
A spread of ₹679 (4.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Basil prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹19,600, with the average around ₹17,162. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹15,802 | ₹14,200 | ₹15,802 |
| 29 Aug | ₹17,400 | ₹17,400 | ₹17,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹14,550 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹17,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,600 | ₹11,300 | ₹17,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,750 | ₹1,650 | ₹17,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹17,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,700 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹17,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,550 | ₹13,500 | ₹17,550 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹10,600 | ₹17,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,800 | ₹18,400 | ₹18,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,250 | ₹15,100 | ₹19,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,600 | ₹17,400 | ₹19,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,701 | ₹4,000 | ₹17,701 |
| 28 Jul | ₹19,250 | ₹12,300 | ₹19,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,680 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,680 |
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
Going to the top Basil market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jaora APMC posted this Basil rate on 31 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.