From today's trading desk on 17 Jul 2026, Jaora APMC stood at the front of the pack for Basil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,600 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Jaora APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,600
- Lowest Price Today₹12,252
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,600
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date17 Jul 2026
- CommodityBasil (Basil)
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.
At this level, Basil is about 2.1% above the period average, sitting just 10.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Basil rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaora APMC Leader | ₹17,600 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹15,799 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,801 (11.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Basil matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Basil prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹19,600, with the average around ₹17,232. 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 | ₹19,250 | ₹15,100 | ₹19,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,600 | ₹17,400 | ₹19,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,701 | ₹4,000 | ₹17,701 |
| 28 Jul | ₹19,250 | ₹12,300 | ₹19,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,680 | ₹15,000 | ₹18,680 |
| 23 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,225 | ₹10,600 | ₹18,225 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,690 | ₹13,350 | ₹17,690 |
| 20 Jul | ₹17,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹17,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹17,693 | ₹5,253 | ₹17,693 |
| 17 Jul | ₹17,600 | ₹12,252 | ₹17,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹16,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹17,841 | ₹16,592 | ₹17,841 |
| 14 Jul | ₹17,991 | ₹3,001 | ₹17,991 |
| 13 Jul | ₹17,700 | ₹5,555 | ₹17,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹12,505 | ₹12,505 | ₹12,505 |
| 07 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹17,300 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,300 |
| 04 Jul | ₹16,954 | ₹13,000 | ₹16,954 |
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
Farmers comparing Basil rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, Jaora APMC led Basil on 17 Jul 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.