In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Linseed was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Umariya APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Linseed markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Linseed Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,700
- Lowest Price Today₹8,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Flaxseed)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Linseed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.4% above the period average and right at 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
Here's how Linseed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹10,081 |
| 2 Jaora APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Daloda APMC | ₹9,581 |
| 4 Sitmau APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Budhar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Piplya APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 7 Shamgarh APMC | ₹9,351 |
| 8 Sagar APMC | ₹9,295 |
| 9 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹9,266 |
| 10 Damoh APMC | ₹9,195 |
| 11 Mandsaur APMC | ₹9,101 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,081 (12.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Linseed prices at Umariya APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,700, with the average around ₹8,173. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,350 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 |
| 27 Jun | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹8,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Linseed today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 18 Aug 2026, Linseed traded at this rate in Umariya APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.