As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Quinoa was quoted at ₹9,700 per quintal in Mandsaur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Quinoa Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,700
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityQuinoa (Quinoa)
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 89.0% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Quinoa rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹12,200 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹9,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,500 (25.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Quinoa fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Quinoa prices at Mandsaur APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹9,700, with the average around ₹5,132. 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 | ₹9,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,281 | ₹4,140 | ₹4,281 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹4,090 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,190 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,660 | ₹3,904 | ₹4,660 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,341 | ₹4,051 | ₹4,281 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,125 | ₹2,900 | ₹8,125 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,321 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,250 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,377 | ₹4,340 | ₹4,340 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,101 | ₹4,350 | ₹8,101 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,336 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,331 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,003 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,290 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹3,700 | ₹7,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,280 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,632 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,632 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,501 | ₹4,239 | ₹6,501 |
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 Quinoa rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mandsaur APMC posted this Quinoa rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.