In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Agra APMC stood at the front of the pack for Dal Mix, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,360 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Dal Mix today.
01What Put Agra APMC on Top Today
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,360
- Lowest Price Today₹12,360
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,360
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityDal Mix (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 4.6% below the period average and just 16.5% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Dal Mix rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Agra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹12,360 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹11,735 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹625 (5.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Dal Mix prices at Agra APMC ranged between ₹11,500 and ₹14,802, with the average around ₹12,955. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹12,360 | ₹12,360 | ₹12,360 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,208 | ₹14,208 | ₹14,208 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,406 | ₹12,149 | ₹14,311 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹14,528 | ₹14,080 | ₹14,526 |
| 16 Jul | ₹11,880 | ₹11,880 | ₹11,880 |
| 07 Jul | ₹11,880 | ₹11,880 | ₹11,880 |
| 06 Jul | ₹14,802 | ₹12,705 | ₹14,046 |
| 30 Jun | ₹11,880 | ₹11,880 | ₹11,880 |
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
Selling Dal Mix well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Agra APMC set the pace for Dal Mix. 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.