In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Oct 2026, Pune(Manjri) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bhindi(Ladies Finger), clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Bhindi(Ladies Finger), making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bhindi(Ladies Finger) Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBhindi(Ladies Finger) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 13.5% above the period average and just 40.0% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Pune(Manjri) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 6 Ghatal APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 8 Parassala Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Bargarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Hindol APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Sathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (26.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) prices at Pune(Manjri) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,286. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹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
For Bhindi(Ladies Finger), 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
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 18 Oct 2026, Pune(Manjri) APMC set the pace for Bhindi(Ladies Finger). 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.