In the latest market update for 31 Aug 2026, Fish was quoted at ₹24,000 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Boxonagar 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₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityFish (Katla(Big))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Fish rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Fish is about 12.2% below the period average — just 35.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Fish rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melaghar APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Boxonagar APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Karanjia APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹14,300 |
| 5 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Muradabad APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
That ₹27,000 (540.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Fish fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Fish prices at Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹21,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹27,333. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Fish to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Fish changed hands at this rate in Boxonagar APMC on 31 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.