As fresh arrivals settled on 31 Aug 2026, Beetroot was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Shillong APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Beetroot Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBeetroot (Ruby Queen)
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.
Today's rate is about 18.8% above the period average and just 6.3% 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
Here's how Beetroot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Edapadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,650 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Shillong APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Beetroot.
A spread of ₹1,500 (21.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Beetroot prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,313. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Beetroot rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Net-net, Shillong APMC posted this Beetroot rate on 31 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.