Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Ghaziabad APMC stood at the front of the pack for Gram Raw(Chholia), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,500 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Ghaziabad APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,750
- Lowest Price Today₹9,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityGram Raw(Chholia) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Gram Raw(Chholia) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Gram Raw(Chholia) is about 9.1% above the period average, sitting just 28.7% 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
This table ranks Gram Raw(Chholia) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Bareilly APMC | ₹8,952 |
| 3 Rampur APMC | ₹8,763 |
| 4 Kasganj APMC | ₹8,725 |
| 5 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,539 |
| 6 Saharanpur APMC | ₹7,720 |
| 7 Agra APMC | ₹7,371 |
| 8 Orai APMC | ₹7,304 |
| 9 Mahoba APMC | ₹7,294 |
| 10 Muskara APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Bharuasumerpur APMC | ₹6,985 |
| 12 Lalitpur APMC | ₹6,899 |
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 ₹2,601 (37.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Gram Raw(Chholia) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Gram Raw(Chholia) prices at Ghaziabad APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹13,315, with the average around ₹8,705. 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 Oct | ₹9,750 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹12,283 | ₹7,055 | ₹7,847 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,921 | ₹7,921 | ₹7,921 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,054 | ₹6,728 | ₹8,715 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,900 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,587 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,391 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,365 | ₹8,419 | ₹8,457 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,630 |
| 17 Sep | ₹13,315 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,471 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,549 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,909 | ₹12,909 | ₹12,909 |
| 01 Sep | ₹10,845 | ₹10,845 | ₹10,845 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,751 | ₹6,809 | ₹9,544 |
| 26 Aug | ₹11,700 | ₹11,700 | ₹11,700 |
| 23 Aug | ₹11,840 | ₹11,840 | ₹11,840 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,600 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,771 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,720 | ₹8,462 | ₹9,023 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,290 | ₹8,638 | ₹8,833 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Gram Raw(Chholia) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Ghaziabad APMC led Gram Raw(Chholia) on 18 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.