From today's trading desk on 26 Aug 2026, Melaghar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Fish, clocking the day's best rate at ₹32,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Melaghar APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹33,000
- Lowest Price Today₹31,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹32,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityFish (Rahu(Local))
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.
Right now Fish is about 3.8% below the period average — just 13.5% 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
This table ranks Fish rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Melaghar APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Muradabad APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Prayagraj 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.
The ₹28,000 (700.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Fish prices at Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹29,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹33,256. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Fish rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Fish found its strongest bid at Melaghar APMC on 26 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.