In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Grapes was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Grapes Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityGrapes (Espani)
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 3.1% above the period average and just 36.4% 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 Grapes rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Naraingarh APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Chala Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
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.
The ₹4,000 (36.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Grapes prices at Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,395. 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 | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
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
The headline Grapes rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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, Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC posted this Grapes rate on 18 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.