Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Dewas APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mahua, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,180 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Mahua.
01What Put Dewas 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₹4,180
- Lowest Price Today₹4,180
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,180
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityMahua (Mahua Seed / Bunch)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Mahua is about 14.6% below the period average, sitting just 20.7% short of 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 Mahua rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dewas APMC Leader | ₹4,180 |
| 2 Baikunthpur APMC | ₹3,100 |
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.
The ₹1,080 (34.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mahua prices at Dewas APMC ranged between ₹1,050 and ₹5,271, with the average around ₹4,893. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,180 | ₹4,180 | ₹4,180 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,271 | ₹5,271 | ₹5,271 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,239 | ₹3,600 | ₹5,239 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,199 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,199 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,981 | ₹4,981 | ₹4,981 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,091 | ₹4,991 | ₹5,091 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,951 | ₹4,951 | ₹4,951 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,099 | ₹5,091 | ₹5,099 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,150 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,121 | ₹5,121 | ₹5,121 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,050 | ₹5,050 | ₹5,050 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,101 | ₹4,950 | ₹5,101 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,061 | ₹4,811 | ₹5,061 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,950 | ₹4,950 | ₹4,950 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,999 | ₹3,981 | ₹4,999 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,912 | ₹4,301 | ₹4,912 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,721 | ₹4,631 | ₹4,721 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,705 | ₹4,601 | ₹4,705 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,721 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,721 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mahua, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, Dewas APMC led Mahua on 14 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.