With the 12 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Jute was quoted at ₹11,200 per quintal in Jiaganj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Jute today.
01What's Behind Today's Jute Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,500
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityJute (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Jute about 1.9% above the period average, and just 2.6% short of 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 Jute rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jute.
That ₹1,750 (16.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jute fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Jute prices at Jiaganj APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹11,500, with the average around ₹10,994. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹11,300 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
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
The day's best Jute rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In a nutshell, Jute was priced at this level in Jiaganj APMC on 12 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.