In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Guar, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,380 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What's Behind Today's Guar Price
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,500
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityGuar (Gwar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Guar is about 0.1% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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 Guar rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC Leader | ₹10,380 |
| 2 Mansa(Manas Veg Yard) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Khambhat(Veg Yard Khambhat) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Rahata APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vadhvan APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Navsari APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Damnagar APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Songadh(Badarpada) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Songadh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Songadh(Umrada) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Porbandar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) 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 ₹3,380 (48.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Guar matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Guar prices at Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹10,367. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,380 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,360 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,355 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,340 |
| 06 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,450 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,350 |
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
Farmers comparing Guar rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC led Guar on 19 Aug 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.