In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Anuppur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mahua, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Mahua.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mahua Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMahua (Mahua)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mahua rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 3.8% short of 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 Mahua rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anuppur APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Gunpur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Bharamgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Bijapur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Bhopalpattnam APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mahua.
A spread of ₹2,000 (66.7%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mahua prices at Anuppur APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹4,911. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,650 | ₹4,650 | ₹4,650 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,750 | ₹4,750 | ₹4,750 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
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
Going to the top Mahua market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Anuppur APMC set the pace for Mahua. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.