With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Madhubani APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cauliflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,600 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Cauliflower Price
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,800
- Lowest Price Today₹9,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCauliflower (Cauliflower)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cauliflower about 16.1% above the period average, and just 4.0% 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
Here's how Cauliflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Madhubani APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Boudh APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Ganaur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 6 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Bahadurgarh APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 Birmaharajpur APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Karanjia APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Narnaul APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹3,600 (60.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cauliflower prices at Madhubani APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,270. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,900 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,900 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,900 | ₹9,700 | ₹9,800 |
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
The day's best Cauliflower rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Madhubani APMC was the market to beat for Cauliflower on 19 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.