Going by the latest APMC figures for 23 Aug 2026, Babbuguda APMC stood at the front of the pack for Calf, clocking the day's best rate at ₹25,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Calf Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,000
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityCalf (Calf)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Calf rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 20.0% above the period average and just 28.6% 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.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Calf prices at Babbuguda APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹35,000, with the average around ₹20,833. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹35,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Calf, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Bottom line: on 23 Aug 2026, Babbuguda APMC set the pace for Calf. 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.