In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Aug 2026, Khurai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Buttery, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,358 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Buttery today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Buttery Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,358
- Lowest Price Today₹3,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,358
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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 26.6% above the period average, and just 2.3% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khurai APMC Leader | ₹4,358 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹4,120 |
| 3 Damoh APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Bina APMC | ₹3,930 |
| 5 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹3,420 |
| 6 Sironj APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Katni APMC | ₹3,323 |
| 8 Jabalpur APMC | ₹3,210 |
| 9 Dindori APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Amarpatan APMC | ₹3,082 |
| 12 Ghansour APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Buttery.
At ₹1,358 (45.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Buttery matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Buttery prices at Khurai APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,460, with the average around ₹3,443. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹4,358 | ₹3,550 | ₹4,358 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,990 | ₹2,990 | ₹2,990 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,240 | ₹4,240 | ₹4,240 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,770 | ₹3,770 | ₹3,770 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,460 | ₹3,501 | ₹4,460 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,791 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,791 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,650 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,710 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,710 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,741 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,741 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,391 | ₹3,391 | ₹3,391 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,410 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,410 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Buttery yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Khurai APMC was the market to beat for Buttery on 21 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.