In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Aug 2026, Rudrapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cabbage, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Rudrapur APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCabbage (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cabbage about 67.4% above the period average, and just 10.0% 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 Cabbage rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rudrapur APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Karanjia APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Deogarh APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Champua APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cabbage.
That ₹4,250 (89.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cabbage fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cabbage prices at Rudrapur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,376. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Cabbage, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rudrapur APMC was the market to beat for Cabbage 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.