In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, SMY Nadaun APMC stood at the front of the pack for Persimon(Japani Fal), clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,500 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Persimon(Japani Fal) Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPersimon(Japani Fal) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 17.9% 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 Persimon(Japani Fal) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Nadaun APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Nadaun APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 SMY Bandrol APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 SMY Takoli APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 SMY Jogindernagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 SMY Dhanotu APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹5,000 (76.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Persimon(Japani Fal) prices at SMY Nadaun APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹11,417. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Persimon(Japani Fal) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, SMY Nadaun APMC set the pace for Persimon(Japani Fal). 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.