In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Jul 2026, Fish was quoted at ₹24,000 per quintal in Sonamura APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Sonamura APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityFish (Rahu(Local))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 14.5% below the period average, sitting just 35.1% 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 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sonamura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Boxonagar APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Melaghar APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 3 Sonamura APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 4 Ziro APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Teliamura APMC | ₹17,600 |
| 6 Fish,Poultry & Egg Market, Gazipur APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Diamond Harbour(South 24-pgs) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 Mummidivaram APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 9 Jhansi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Auraiya APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Ahirora 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.
At ₹28,000 (560.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Fish matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Fish prices at Sonamura APMC ranged between ₹21,000 and ₹37,000, with the average around ₹28,071. 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 Jul | ₹33,000 | ₹31,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹37,000 | ₹35,000 | ₹36,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹36,000 | ₹34,000 | ₹35,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Fish, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Fish rate at Sonamura APMC on 20 Jul 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.