In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Plum was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Ajmer(F&V) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Plum today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Plum Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPlum (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Plum rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Plum is about 7.5% above the period average — just 18.8% 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
The table below lines up Plum rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ajmer(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanda Urmur APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Dasuya APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 PMY Una APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Jaipur (F&V) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Ajmer(F&V) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Samana APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Jalalabad APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹5,500 (100.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Plum prices at Ajmer(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹550 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,047. 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 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹550 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,300 |
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
The headline Plum rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Plum changed hands at this rate in Ajmer(F&V) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.