In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Guar was quoted at ₹6,950 per quintal in Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Guar Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityGuar (Gwar)
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.
Right now Guar is about 30.8% above the period average — just 48.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Guar rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC Leader | ₹10,350 |
| 2 Rahata APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Panvel APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Damnagar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Akluj APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Deesa(Deesa Veg Yard) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Songadh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Songadh(Umrada) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Songadh(Badarpada) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Porbandar APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Vadhvan APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Bhusaval APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹3,350 (47.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Guar matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Guar prices at Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹13,500, with the average around ₹5,313. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹900 | ₹6,950 |
| 19 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹900 | ₹6,950 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹900 | ₹6,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹900 | ₹5,950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹900 | ₹5,450 |
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
Before carting Guar to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC logged this Guar rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.