Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Soanf was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Botad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Soanf Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoanf (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.7% below the period average and just 39.3% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Soanf rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹20,500 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹11,703 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹10,022 |
| 4 Dhanera APMC | ₹9,955 |
| 5 Unjha APMC | ₹9,875 |
| 6 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹7,125 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Soanf.
At ₹13,375 (187.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Soanf matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Soanf prices at Botad APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹13,500, with the average around ₹8,427. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,725 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,490 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,125 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹8,625 | ₹11,115 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,675 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,390 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,125 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,865 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,650 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,325 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,775 | ₹6,675 | ₹7,775 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,750 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 | ₹8,650 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,875 | ₹8,950 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,700 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,150 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,450 | ₹9,025 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹10,250 | ₹4,850 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹8,825 | ₹8,125 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹10,130 | ₹6,275 | ₹8,255 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,625 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,515 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Soanf yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Soanf traded at this rate in Botad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.