With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Shahdol APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kutki, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Shahdol APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,050
- Lowest Price Today₹7,940
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityKutki (Kutki)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Kutki rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 18.2% above the period average and just 0.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Kutki rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shahdol APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Shahpura APMC | ₹7,150 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Kutki.
At ₹850 (11.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Kutki matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Kutki prices at Shahdol APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹8,050, with the average around ₹6,771. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹7,940 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 27 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
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
The day's best Kutki 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Shahdol APMC set the pace for Kutki. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.