With the 18 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Plum, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,800 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Plum Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPlum (Plum)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 14.6% above the period average and just 36.0% 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Plum prices at Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹4,188. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹4,000 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Plum well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Jalandhar City(Jalandhar) APMC set the pace for Plum. 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.