In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Gram Raw(Chholia) was quoted at ₹8,450 per quintal in Saharanpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Saharanpur APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,450
- Lowest Price Today₹8,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityGram Raw(Chholia) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 12.3% above the period average and just 31.8% 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 Gram Raw(Chholia) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Pilibhit APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Rampur APMC | ₹9,523 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,497 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹8,450 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹7,847 |
| 7 Bareilly APMC | ₹7,706 |
| 8 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹7,096 |
| 9 Mahoba APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Orai APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 11 Mauranipur APMC | ₹6,825 |
| 12 Raath APMC | ₹6,560 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Gram Raw(Chholia).
The ₹5,440 (82.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Gram Raw(Chholia) prices at Saharanpur APMC ranged between ₹5,750 and ₹12,384, with the average around ₹7,524. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹10,250 | ₹10,250 | ₹10,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹8,370 | ₹7,070 | ₹7,720 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,840 | ₹8,840 | ₹8,840 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,859 | ₹7,848 | ₹9,009 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,859 | ₹6,785 | ₹7,365 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹11,450 | ₹8,204 | ₹8,676 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,775 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,357 |
| 12 Sep | ₹10,855 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,543 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,200 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,688 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,750 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,545 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,785 | ₹6,785 | ₹6,785 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,693 | ₹7,693 | ₹7,693 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹10,635 | ₹7,807 | ₹9,327 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,050 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,879 | ₹7,755 | ₹7,978 |
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
Selling Gram Raw(Chholia) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Saharanpur APMC posted this Gram Raw(Chholia) rate on 17 Oct 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.