In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Aug 2026, Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Grapes, clocking the day's best rate at ₹22,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Grapes board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Grapes Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityGrapes (Green)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Grapes about 20.2% below the period average, and just 45.0% 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
The table below lines up Grapes rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC Leader | ₹22,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Grapes.
At ₹11,000 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Grapes matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Grapes prices at Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹40,000, with the average around ₹27,566. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹37,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹28,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹40,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹40,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹39,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹32,000 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹34,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 28 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 19 Jun | ₹33,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 16 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Grapes, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC was the market to beat for Grapes on 16 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.