In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Linseed was quoted at ₹9,300 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Sitmau APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,300
- Lowest Price Today₹9,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Flaxseed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Linseed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Linseed is about 0.5% above the period average — just 5.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Linseed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹9,965 |
| 2 Jaora APMC | ₹9,811 |
| 3 Daloda APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Piplya APMC | ₹9,501 |
| 6 Budhar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹9,450 |
| 8 Sitmau APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 9 Sagar APMC | ₹9,285 |
| 10 Damoh APMC | ₹9,270 |
| 11 Shamgarh APMC | ₹9,226 |
| 12 Kawai Salpura - Atru APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
The ₹965 (10.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Linseed prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹9,863, with the average around ₹9,255. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹9,330 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,330 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,441 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,441 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹9,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,301 | ₹8,701 | ₹9,301 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,591 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,591 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,595 | ₹9,290 | ₹9,595 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹8,450 | ₹9,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,390 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,390 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,621 | ₹8,550 | ₹9,621 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,659 | ₹9,175 | ₹9,659 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,660 | ₹9,001 | ₹9,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,781 | ₹8,701 | ₹9,781 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,863 | ₹6,001 | ₹9,863 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹9,330 | ₹9,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,857 | ₹9,601 | ₹9,857 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹8,602 | ₹9,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,490 | ₹7,100 | ₹9,490 |
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
Before carting Linseed to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 wrap up, Sitmau APMC logged this Linseed rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.