Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Cabbage was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Darjeeling APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Darjeeling APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCabbage (Other)
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.
Right now Cabbage is about 1.1% below the period average — just 9.7% 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
The table below lines up Cabbage rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Darjeeling APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Nanganallur(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.
At ₹4,250 (89.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cabbage matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cabbage prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,100, with the average around ₹2,832. 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 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
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 Cabbage, 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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Darjeeling APMC logged this Cabbage rate on 21 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.