Looking at how the yards traded on 05 Aug 2026, Plum was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Shillong APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Plum Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityPlum (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Plum is about 12.6% above the period average, sitting just 20.8% 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 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanda Urmur APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Shillong APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Gurgaon APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Sangrur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Jaipur (F&V) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 PMY Una APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Hansi APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (46.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Plum prices at Shillong APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹8,439. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Plum rate at Shillong APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.