As the 31 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Mahua shed 50.00% on the day, with the modal rate easing back to ₹2,350 per quintal. A slide of this size usually points to surplus stock arriving at the market.
01What Put Gunpur APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,220
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityMahua (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Mahua about 47.0% below the period average, and just 54.8% short of 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 Mahua rates across active mandis for 31 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mathura APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Beohari APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bhensdehi APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Jashpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Bhanupratappur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Surajpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Alirajpur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Gunpur APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 9 Lalitpur APMC | ₹2,306 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,694 (203.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mahua prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹2,220 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹4,434. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,440 | ₹4,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mahua yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Mahua softened on 31 Jul 2026. One heavy-arrival day rarely sets the trend, so keep an eye on the follow-through.
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.