Pulling together the 03 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Melaghar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Fish, clocking the day's best rate at ₹33,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Melaghar APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹34,000
- Lowest Price Today₹32,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹33,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 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.
At this level, Fish is about 1.2% below the period average, sitting just 10.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Fish rates across the markets that reported on 03 Aug 2026, so you can see where Melaghar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melaghar APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Teliamura APMC | ₹28,300 |
| 3 Boxonagar APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Karanjia APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 5 Fish,Poultry & Egg Market, Gazipur APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹13,200 |
| 8 Mummidivaram APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Jhansi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Doharighat APMC | ₹5,066 |
| 11 Varanasi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Sirsa APMC | ₹3,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Fish.
That ₹29,800 (931.3%) 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 Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹29,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹33,387. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹31,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Fish rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Melaghar APMC led Fish on 03 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.