As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Aug 2026, Rajkot APMC stood at the front of the pack for Methi Seeds, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,900 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,750
- Lowest Price Today₹4,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMethi Seeds (Methiseeds)
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 Methi Seeds about 2.2% below the period average, and just 31.4% 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 Methi Seeds rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,675 |
| 3 Dhrol APMC | ₹6,275 |
| 4 Shamgarh APMC | ₹5,890 |
| 5 Kota APMC | ₹5,800 |
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 ₹1,100 (19.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Methi Seeds prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,060, with the average around ₹7,057. 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 | ₹8,750 | ₹4,300 | ₹6,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹4,350 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,660 | ₹4,850 | ₹7,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,420 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,270 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹4,750 | ₹6,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,225 | ₹4,650 | ₹7,150 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,745 | ₹4,600 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,160 | ₹4,750 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,720 | ₹4,650 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹4,850 | ₹7,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,585 | ₹4,850 | ₹7,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,750 | ₹4,750 | ₹7,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,060 | ₹4,850 | ₹7,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,700 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹4,750 | ₹7,150 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹4,600 | ₹7,075 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,450 | ₹4,800 | ₹7,050 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹4,750 | ₹7,150 |
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 Methi Seeds, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Rajkot APMC was the market to beat for Methi Seeds on 20 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.