Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Porbandar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Dates, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,500 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Dates, making it the day's standout.
01What Put Porbandar APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityDates (Dates)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Dates rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.0% below the period average and just 42.1% 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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Dates prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹5,917. 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 | ₹9,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Dates yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 06 Aug 2026, Porbandar APMC set the pace for Dates. 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.