In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Vellore APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jasmine, clocking the day's best rate at ₹65,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jasmine Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹65,000
- Lowest Price Today₹65,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹65,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJasmine (Jasmine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Jasmine rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Jasmine is about 2.9% above the period average — just 23.5% 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
The table below lines up Jasmine rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vellore APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹65,000 |
| 2 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹60,000 |
| 3 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹55,000 |
| 4 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹55,000 |
| 5 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹54,000 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹52,500 |
| 7 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 8 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹50,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹40,000 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 11 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
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.
The ₹35,000 (116.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jasmine prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹45,000 and ₹85,000, with the average around ₹63,160. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹65,000 | ₹65,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹55,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹55,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹52,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹53,000 | ₹53,000 | ₹53,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹65,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹62,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹55,000 | ₹57,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹60,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹77,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹80,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹75,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹70,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹75,000 | ₹70,000 | ₹72,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹77,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹77,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹80,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹50,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹80,000 | ₹75,000 | ₹77,500 |
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
For Jasmine, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jasmine found its strongest bid at Vellore APMC on 19 Aug 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.