Turning to the 16 Aug 2026 APMC board, Kasimbazar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jute, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,500 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jute Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,700
- Lowest Price Today₹12,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityJute (Other)
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.
This puts Jute about 14.3% above the period average, and just 3.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Jute prices at Kasimbazar APMC ranged between ₹8,200 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹10,938. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹12,700 | ₹12,300 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹11,300 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,200 | ₹12,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,200 | ₹10,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹10,900 |
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 headline Jute rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kasimbazar APMC was the market to beat for Jute on 16 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.