With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Umariya APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kutki, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,100 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kutki Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,100
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,100
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityKutki (Kutki)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 Kutki about 4.3% above the period average, and just 4.7% 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
The table below lines up Kutki rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Umariya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Umariya APMC Leader | ₹8,100 |
| 2 Mandla APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 3 Shahdol APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti Bichhiya APMC | ₹7,510 |
| 5 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.
A spread of ₹950 (13.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Kutki prices at Umariya APMC ranged between ₹5,995 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,767. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,995 | ₹6,100 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 29 Jun | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 26 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Kutki rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Umariya APMC was the market to beat for Kutki on 24 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.