Across the reporting yards on 20 Aug 2026, Vellore APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jasmine, clocking the day's best rate at ₹90,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Jasmine today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Vellore APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹90,000
- Lowest Price Today₹90,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹90,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityJasmine (Jasmine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Jasmine about 40.2% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Jasmine rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹90,000 |
| 2 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹65,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹60,000 |
| 4 Perambakkam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹60,000 |
| 5 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 6 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 7 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹57,500 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹55,000 |
| 9 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹54,000 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹45,000 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹37,500 |
| 12 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹33,500 |
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.
That ₹56,500 (168.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jasmine fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jasmine prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹45,000 and ₹90,000, with the average around ₹64,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹90,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹90,000 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Jasmine well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Vellore APMC was the market to beat for Jasmine on 20 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.