In the day's wholesale-price digest for 08 Sep 2026, Mandsaur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Basil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,561 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
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,561
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,561
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityBasil (Basil seed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Basil is about 4.3% above the period average — just 15.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Basil rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹18,561 |
| 2 Jaora APMC | ₹16,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Basil.
The ₹2,161 (13.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Basil prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹22,080, with the average around ₹17,801. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹16,452 | ₹11,000 | ₹16,452 |
| 02 Nov | ₹19,600 | ₹19,600 | ₹19,600 |
| 31 Oct | ₹21,900 | ₹18,553 | ₹21,900 |
| 30 Oct | ₹21,652 | ₹20,020 | ₹21,652 |
| 29 Oct | ₹21,960 | ₹13,900 | ₹21,960 |
| 28 Oct | ₹21,661 | ₹2,400 | ₹21,661 |
| 27 Oct | ₹22,080 | ₹7,878 | ₹22,080 |
| 23 Oct | ₹19,631 | ₹14,881 | ₹19,631 |
| 22 Oct | ₹21,377 | ₹4,400 | ₹21,377 |
| 21 Oct | ₹21,481 | ₹20,799 | ₹21,481 |
| 17 Oct | ₹21,083 | ₹14,700 | ₹21,083 |
| 16 Oct | ₹21,301 | ₹21,301 | ₹21,301 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,800 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹19,900 | ₹7,575 | ₹19,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,940 | ₹18,940 | ₹18,940 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,181 | ₹18,181 | ₹18,181 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,071 | ₹15,300 | ₹19,071 |
| 23 Sep | ₹18,700 | ₹7,101 | ₹18,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,860 | ₹8,001 | ₹18,860 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,741 | ₹1,252 | ₹18,741 |
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
When picking where to sell Basil, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Basil found its strongest bid at Mandsaur APMC on 08 Sep 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.