In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Sep 2026, Mandsaur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Basil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,800 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Basil Price
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,800
- Lowest Price Today₹17,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,800
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Sep 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.
Right now Basil is about 4.4% above the period average — just 5.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Basil prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹18,771, with the average around ₹17,051. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹17,800 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,771 | ₹1,500 | ₹18,771 |
| 16 Sep | ₹18,631 | ₹7,101 | ₹18,631 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹18,251 | ₹500 | ₹18,251 |
| 10 Sep | ₹18,481 | ₹3,900 | ₹18,481 |
| 09 Sep | ₹18,651 | ₹7,000 | ₹18,651 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,561 | ₹10,000 | ₹18,561 |
| 07 Sep | ₹17,300 | ₹9,451 | ₹17,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,800 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,580 | ₹17,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,281 | ₹6,051 | ₹16,281 |
| 01 Sep | ₹17,661 | ₹7,500 | ₹17,661 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,231 | ₹4,001 | ₹17,231 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,111 | ₹2,500 | ₹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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Basil today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Basil found its strongest bid at Mandsaur APMC on 18 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.