From today's trading desk on 14 Aug 2026, Plum was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Malout APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Plum Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPlum (Other)
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.
Right now Plum is about 11.5% below the period average — just 32.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Plum rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanda Urmur APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pune APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Dasuya APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Gurdaspur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Ajmer(F&V) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Faridabad APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Shahabad APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mohindergarh APMC | ₹6,000 |
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.
The ₹5,000 (83.3%) 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, Plum prices at Malout APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹5,986. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
When picking where to sell Plum, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Malout APMC logged this Plum rate on 14 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.