As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Ginger(Dry) was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Shillong APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Shillong APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Dry) (Nadia)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Ginger(Dry) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 8.5% above the period average and just 7.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ginger(Dry) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Medinipur(West) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Shillong APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Bolpur APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 4 Shahabad APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Garh Shankar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Kailaras APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Hansi APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹11,000 (169.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Ginger(Dry) prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹11,063. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
Going to the top Ginger(Dry) 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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Ginger(Dry) traded at this rate in Shillong APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.