Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — APMC Pune APMC stood at the front of the pack for Plum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,800 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Plum Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date12 Oct 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.
At this level, Plum is about 15.0% above the period average, sitting just 44.3% 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
Here's how Plum rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹7,800 |
| 2 Bina APMC | ₹800 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,000 (875.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Plum prices at APMC Pune APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹6,780. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹11,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Plum rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, APMC Pune APMC led Plum on 12 Oct 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.