In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Ginger(Dry) was quoted at ₹11,800 per quintal in Bolpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Ginger(Dry) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,900
- Lowest Price Today₹11,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityGinger(Dry) (Big/Thick)
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.
Today's rate is about 12.3% above the period average and just 1.7% 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
This table ranks Ginger(Dry) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 APMC THIRTHAHALLI APMC | ₹21,582 |
| 3 Medinipur(West) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 4 Sheoraphuly APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹16,400 |
| 6 Paderu APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Bolpur APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 8 Jaipur (F&V) APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 9 Shillong APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Kohima APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Damoh(F&V) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Shahabad APMC | ₹8,300 |
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 ₹21,700 (261.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ginger(Dry) prices at Bolpur APMC ranged between ₹8,800 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹10,509. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹11,900 | ₹11,700 | ₹11,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,900 | ₹11,700 | ₹11,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,900 | ₹11,700 | ₹11,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,900 | ₹11,700 | ₹11,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,800 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,700 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,700 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,700 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,600 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,300 | ₹11,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,300 | ₹11,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,300 | ₹11,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹11,600 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,300 | ₹11,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,100 | ₹11,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,900 | ₹10,700 | ₹10,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,100 | ₹11,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,800 | ₹11,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,800 | ₹11,900 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bolpur APMC posted this Ginger(Dry) rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.