Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Jute was quoted at ₹10,750 per quintal in Jangipur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Jute Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityJute (TD-5)
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, Jute is about 8.8% above the period average, sitting just 6.5% 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 Jute rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Toofanganj APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Dinhata APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Mathabhanga APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Baxirhat APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 5 Haldibari APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 6 Mekhliganj APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 7 Nadia APMC | ₹11,300 |
| 8 Jiaganj APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 9 Karimpur APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 10 Champadanga APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Bethuadahari APMC | ₹10,800 |
| 12 Jangipur APMC | ₹10,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,750 (16.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jute matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Jute prices at Jangipur APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹9,885. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,250 | ₹10,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Jute, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Jute stood at Jangipur APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.