As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Fish was quoted at ₹3,556 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,556
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityFish (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 8.5% below the period average and just 13.3% 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 Fish rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Prayagraj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Boxonagar APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 3 Sonamura APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Karanjia APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Teliamura APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 6 Masli APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 7 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 Mummidivaram APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Auraiya APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Varanasi APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
At ₹29,000 (725.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Fish matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Fish prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,102, with the average around ₹3,887. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,556 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,090 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,509 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,344 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 | ₹4,010 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,010 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,004 |
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
Going to the top Fish market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Fish traded at this rate in Prayagraj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.