In the price report dated 20 Aug 2026, Mummidivaram APMC stood at the front of the pack for Prawn, clocking the day's best rate at ₹20,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Prawn today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Mummidivaram APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPrawn (Prawn-White Prawn)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 9.1% 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Prawn prices at Mummidivaram APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹20,000. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
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
Before carting Prawn to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Mummidivaram APMC set the pace for Prawn. 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.