Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Aug 2026, Agra APMC stood at the front of the pack for Dal Mix, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,777 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Dal Mix today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Agra APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,832
- Lowest Price Today₹12,360
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,777
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityDal Mix (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Dal Mix about 12.5% above the period average, and just 0.4% 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
This table ranks Dal Mix rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Agra APMC Leader | ₹14,777 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹11,685 |
| 3 Barabanki APMC | ₹10,240 |
| 4 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹10,047 |
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 ₹4,730 (47.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Dal Mix prices at Agra APMC ranged between ₹11,500 and ₹14,832, with the average around ₹13,137. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹14,832 | ₹12,360 | ₹14,777 |
| 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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Dal Mix, 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
The takeaway: Agra APMC was the market to beat for Dal Mix on 22 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.