Across the reporting yards on 15 Oct 2026, Mandsaur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Basil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,900 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
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₹18,900
- Lowest Price Today₹18,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,900
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date15 Oct 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 9.3% above the period average and just 5.0% 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 ₹19,900, with the average around ₹17,287. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹18,900 | ₹18,900 | ₹18,900 |
| 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 |
| 19 Sep | ₹17,591 | ₹5,801 | ₹17,591 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,191 | ₹15,420 | ₹18,191 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Basil well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 15 Oct 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.