In the mandi rate roundup for 08 Aug 2026, Fish was quoted at ₹24,000 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Boxonagar APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityFish (Katla(Big))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 Fish about 13.1% below the period average, and just 35.1% 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 Fish rates across active mandis for 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bachaibari APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Boxonagar APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 4 Jhansi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Auraiya APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Sirsa APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Jangipura APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
The ₹28,000 (1,400.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Fish prices at Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹21,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹27,632. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹35,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
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
For Fish, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Fish was priced at this level in Boxonagar APMC on 08 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.