Reading today's price tape for 24 Aug 2026, Plum was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Plum range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Plum Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPlum (Plum)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Plum is about 2.8% above the period average — just 30.0% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanda Urmur APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 4 Malerkotla APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Firozepur City APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Bikaner (F&V) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC | ₹4,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Plum.
At ₹6,800 (161.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Plum matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Plum prices at Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,086. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹4,200 |
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 Plum, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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, Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC logged this Plum rate on 24 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.