Turning to the 18 Aug 2026 APMC board, Sonamura APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cock, clocking the day's best rate at ₹210 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Cock today.
01What Put Sonamura APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹300
- Lowest Price Today₹160
- Average (Modal) Price₹210
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCock (Boiler/Firm(White))
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 Cock about 2.8% below the period average, and just 34.4% 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 Cock rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sonamura APMC Leader | ₹210 |
| 2 Masli APMC | ₹170 |
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.
That ₹40 (23.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cock fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cock prices at Sonamura APMC ranged between ₹50 and ₹320, with the average around ₹216. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹210 |
| 17 Aug | ₹320 | ₹170 | ₹210 |
| 12 Aug | ₹320 | ₹170 | ₹230 |
| 11 Aug | ₹320 | ₹170 | ₹230 |
| 06 Aug | ₹320 | ₹170 | ₹220 |
| 04 Aug | ₹320 | ₹170 | ₹220 |
| 31 Jul | ₹320 | ₹180 | ₹230 |
| 30 Jul | ₹300 | ₹170 | ₹220 |
| 29 Jul | ₹310 | ₹170 | ₹230 |
| 28 Jul | ₹300 | ₹170 | ₹220 |
| 27 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹220 |
| 24 Jul | ₹280 | ₹150 | ₹210 |
| 23 Jul | ₹280 | ₹50 | ₹210 |
| 20 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹210 |
| 18 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹210 |
| 15 Jul | ₹300 | ₹150 | ₹210 |
| 14 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹220 |
| 13 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹220 |
| 11 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹220 |
| 10 Jul | ₹300 | ₹160 | ₹220 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cock today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sonamura APMC was the market to beat for Cock on 18 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.