Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Linseed was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Baran APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Linseed yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Linseed Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 4.8% above the period average, sitting right at 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
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 Budhar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Sitmau 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.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Linseed prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹7,802 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 | ₹8,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,101 | ₹8,101 | ₹8,101 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,912 | ₹8,912 | ₹8,912 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,860 | ₹8,860 | ₹8,860 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,599 | ₹8,599 | ₹8,599 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,887 | ₹8,887 | ₹8,887 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,850 | ₹8,850 | ₹8,850 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,976 | ₹7,976 | ₹7,976 |
| 17 Jun | ₹7,802 | ₹7,802 | ₹7,802 |
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 Linseed, 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Linseed stood at Baran APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.