In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Linseed was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Linseed today.
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Linseed about 0.5% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Linseed rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Linseed.
That ₹1,081 (12.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Linseed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 2 days, Linseed prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹6,400 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹6,466. 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 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,432 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Prayagraj APMC reported Linseed at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.