In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Aug 2026, Fish was quoted at ₹4,400 per quintal in Mahoba APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Fish markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Fish Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Fish arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityFish (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Fish about 0.7% below the period average, and just 8.3% 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
Here's how Fish rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fish,Poultry & Egg Market, Gazipur APMC Leader | ₹45,000 |
| 2 Boxonagar APMC | ₹33,000 |
| 3 Masli APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Mahoba APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 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 ₹41,800 (1,306.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Fish fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Fish prices at Mahoba APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹4,429. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 29 Jun | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jun | ₹4,420 | ₹4,420 | ₹4,420 |
| 26 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Jun | ₹4,450 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,450 |
| 19 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Jun | ₹4,420 | ₹4,420 | ₹4,420 |
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
Going to the top Fish market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Fish was priced at this level in Mahoba APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.