In the price report dated 21 Jul 2026, Mandsaur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Basil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,071 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Basil.
01What's Behind Today's Basil Price
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,071
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,071
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityBasil (Basil seed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 9.1% above the period average and just 1.4% 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
Here's how Basil rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹18,071 |
| 2 Jaora APMC | ₹17,690 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Basil.
At ₹381 (2.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Basil matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Basil prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹18,331, with the average around ₹16,569. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹18,331 | ₹17,400 | ₹18,331 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,221 | ₹5,555 | ₹18,221 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,860 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,860 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹7,901 | ₹18,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,611 | ₹12,801 | ₹17,611 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,071 | ₹2,800 | ₹18,071 |
| 20 Jul | ₹17,101 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,101 |
| 18 Jul | ₹15,699 | ₹15,380 | ₹15,699 |
| 17 Jul | ₹15,799 | ₹3,601 | ₹15,799 |
| 16 Jul | ₹16,260 | ₹901 | ₹16,260 |
| 14 Jul | ₹17,291 | ₹2,400 | ₹17,291 |
| 13 Jul | ₹13,981 | ₹13,981 | ₹13,981 |
| 10 Jul | ₹17,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹17,700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹17,386 | ₹851 | ₹17,386 |
| 08 Jul | ₹17,491 | ₹888 | ₹17,491 |
| 07 Jul | ₹16,031 | ₹5,100 | ₹16,031 |
| 06 Jul | ₹16,340 | ₹300 | ₹16,340 |
| 04 Jul | ₹14,900 | ₹11,102 | ₹14,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹15,778 | ₹11,569 | ₹15,778 |
| 02 Jul | ₹16,380 | ₹9,000 | ₹16,380 |
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
The day's best Basil rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 21 Jul 2026, Mandsaur APMC set the pace for Basil. 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.