As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Ashoknagar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Buttery, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,095 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Buttery.
01What Put Ashoknagar APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,095
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,095
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityButtery (Buttery)
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.
This puts Buttery about 4.9% above the period average, and just 6.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Buttery rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,095 |
| 2 Udaipura APMC | ₹3,805 |
| 3 Deori APMC | ₹3,505 |
| 4 Nagod APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 5 Panna APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Sagar APMC | ₹3,395 |
| 7 Sironj APMC | ₹3,295 |
| 8 Satna APMC | ₹3,280 |
| 9 Umariya APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Amarpatan APMC | ₹3,165 |
| 11 Jabalpur APMC | ₹3,155 |
| 12 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,105 |
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.
A spread of ₹990 (31.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Buttery prices at Ashoknagar APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,375, with the average around ₹3,903. 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 | ₹4,095 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,095 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,275 | ₹3,095 | ₹3,275 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,520 | ₹2,830 | ₹3,520 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,095 | ₹2,900 | ₹4,095 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,830 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,830 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,015 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,015 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,090 | ₹3,840 | ₹4,090 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,840 | ₹3,165 | ₹3,840 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,197 | ₹4,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,470 | ₹2,535 | ₹3,470 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,845 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,845 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,315 | ₹3,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,290 | ₹4,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,160 | ₹3,260 | ₹4,160 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,145 | ₹2,830 | ₹4,145 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,020 | ₹3,355 | ₹4,020 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,075 | ₹3,995 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,275 | ₹3,390 | ₹4,275 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,375 | ₹2,890 | ₹4,375 |
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 Buttery 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ashoknagar APMC was the market to beat for Buttery on 17 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.