Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Neemuch APMC stood at the front of the pack for Linseed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,965 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Linseed board.
01What's Behind Today's Linseed Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,035
- Lowest Price Today₹7,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,965
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Flaxseed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Linseed is about 3.0% above the period average, sitting just 5.7% 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 Linseed rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Neemuch APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Linseed.
A spread of ₹965 (10.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Linseed prices at Neemuch APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,571, with the average around ₹9,671. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹10,035 | ₹7,600 | ₹9,965 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,341 | ₹8,150 | ₹9,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,081 | ₹5,500 | ₹10,081 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,200 | ₹6,003 | ₹9,623 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,075 | ₹9,151 | ₹10,075 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,651 | ₹9,651 | ₹9,651 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,501 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,971 | ₹9,891 | ₹9,971 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,871 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,871 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,281 | ₹6,901 | ₹10,151 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,941 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,941 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,491 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,390 | ₹8,899 | ₹9,911 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,452 | ₹9,600 | ₹10,452 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,571 | ₹9,450 | ₹10,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,440 | ₹8,300 | ₹10,440 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,351 | ₹8,550 | ₹10,351 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,301 | ₹7,501 | ₹10,301 |
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 Linseed 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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Neemuch APMC led Linseed on 20 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.