Reading today's price tape for 16 Aug 2026, Baikunthpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lak(Teora), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,100 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lak(Teora) Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityLak(Teora) (Tiwada)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lak(Teora) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Lak(Teora) is about 1.4% above the period average, sitting just 11.4% 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
The table below lines up Lak(Teora) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Baikunthpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Baikunthpur APMC Leader | ₹3,100 |
| 2 Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti Bichhiya APMC | ₹2,910 |
| 3 Mandla APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹200 (6.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lak(Teora) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Lak(Teora) prices at Baikunthpur APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,058. 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 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,080 | ₹3,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,470 | ₹3,450 | ₹3,470 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,110 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,120 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,120 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,048 | ₹3,048 | ₹3,048 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,020 | ₹3,050 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,045 | ₹3,025 | ₹3,045 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,065 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,065 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,005 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,060 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,060 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,015 | ₹3,015 | ₹3,015 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,940 | ₹2,935 | ₹2,940 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,910 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,910 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
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
For Lak(Teora), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Baikunthpur APMC led Lak(Teora) on 16 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.