In the price report dated 27 Aug 2026, Mandsaur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Basil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,111 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Basil Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,111
- Lowest Price Today₹7,575
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,111
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityBasil (Basil seed)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.6% above the period average and just 6.7% 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.
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 ₹17,010. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹17,111 | ₹7,575 | ₹17,111 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,781 | ₹14,881 | ₹17,781 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,136 | ₹3,910 | ₹18,136 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,071 | ₹6,402 | ₹18,071 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,871 | ₹9,192 | ₹17,871 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,099 | ₹500 | ₹18,099 |
| 17 Aug | ₹17,950 | ₹5,300 | ₹17,950 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,551 | ₹14,401 | ₹17,551 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,291 | ₹1,101 | ₹17,291 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,521 | ₹17,521 | ₹17,521 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,071 | ₹950 | ₹18,071 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹18,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,099 | ₹8,001 | ₹18,099 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,199 | ₹3,901 | ₹18,199 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,180 | ₹11,000 | ₹18,180 |
| 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 |
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 headline Basil rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 27 Aug 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.