In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Sirhind APMC stood at the front of the pack for Marasebu, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Sirhind APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMarasebu (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Marasebu rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 23.9% above the period average and just 17.6% 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
The table below lines up Marasebu rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sirhind APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sirhind APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Narnaul APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Marasebu.
That ₹1,000 (16.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Marasebu fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Marasebu prices at Sirhind APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,650. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
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 Marasebu, 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Sirhind APMC set the pace for Marasebu. 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.