Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Beetroot was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Ludhiana APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Ludhiana APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBeetroot (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Beetroot is about 35.4% above the period average — just 27.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Beetroot rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Beetroot prices at Ludhiana APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹960. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
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 Beetroot 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
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 wrap up, Ludhiana APMC logged this Beetroot rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.