Reading today's price tape for 21 Sep 2026, Fish was quoted at ₹33,000 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Fish Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹34,000
- Lowest Price Today₹32,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹33,000
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date21 Sep 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.
At this level, Fish is about 1.1% 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
This table ranks Fish rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boxonagar APMC Leader | ₹34,000 |
| 2 Melaghar APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 3 Sonamura APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 4 Karanjia APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Teliamura APMC | ₹17,700 |
| 6 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹14,600 |
| 7 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Kicchha APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Muradabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹30,000 (750.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹33,356. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹35,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹34,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Fish, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, this was the Fish rate at Melaghar APMC on 21 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.