As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Beetroot was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Shillong APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Beetroot markets.
01What's Behind Today's Beetroot Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBeetroot (Ruby Queen)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Beetroot rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 13.3% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Beetroot rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shillong APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 3 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 4 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,000 (13.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Beetroot prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,068. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
For Beetroot, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Beetroot traded at this rate in Shillong APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.