Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Oct 2026, SMY Dharamshala APMC stood at the front of the pack for Guava, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,750 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Guava, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Guava Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityGuava (Guava)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Guava is about 30.5% above the period average — just 15.0% 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
The table below lines up Guava rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Dharamshala APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Dharamshala APMC Leader | ₹12,750 |
| 2 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Keelpennathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 11 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,750 (41.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Guava prices at SMY Dharamshala APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹9,770. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
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 Guava 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Guava found its strongest bid at SMY Dharamshala APMC on 17 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.