Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Laxmeshwar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mataki, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,260 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Mataki, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Mataki Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,260
- Lowest Price Today₹9,260
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,260
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMataki (Mataki (W))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Mataki is about 2.5% below the period average, sitting just 33.9% 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
This table ranks Mataki rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Laxmeshwar APMC Leader | ₹9,260 |
| 2 Kalyan APMC | ₹7,350 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹4,244 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹5,016 (118.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mataki fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Mataki prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹2,015 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹9,495. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹9,260 | ₹9,260 | ₹9,260 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹3,188 | ₹6,446 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,600 | ₹13,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹9,388 | ₹10,995 |
| 31 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹9,188 | ₹11,594 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,288 | ₹8,288 | ₹8,288 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,908 | ₹2,025 | ₹4,966 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,118 | ₹6,118 | ₹6,118 |
| 06 Jul | ₹10,018 | ₹8,518 | ₹9,268 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,015 | ₹2,015 | ₹3,516 |
| 19 Jun | ₹14,000 | ₹3,188 | ₹11,181 |
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
Before carting Mataki to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, Laxmeshwar APMC led Mataki on 21 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.