In the price report dated 11 Aug 2026, Melaghar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Fish, clocking the day's best rate at ₹35,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Fish today.
01What Put Melaghar APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹36,000
- Lowest Price Today₹34,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹35,000
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityFish (Katla(Big))
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.
This puts Fish about 5.1% above the period average, and just 5.4% 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 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melaghar APMC Leader | ₹35,000 |
| 2 Sonamura APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 3 Boxonagar APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Karanjia APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 5 Teliamura APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 6 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 Mummidivaram APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Naanpara APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Prayagraj APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Fish.
The ₹31,000 (775.0%) 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 Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹29,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹33,306. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹31,000 | ₹29,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 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 |
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 Fish 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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Melaghar APMC was the market to beat for Fish on 11 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.