In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, APMC Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Soanf, clocking the day's best rate at ₹23,750 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put APMC Mumbai APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹35,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,750
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommoditySoanf (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Soanf rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Soanf is about 9.1% above the period average — just 32.1% 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
This table ranks Soanf rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹23,750 |
| 2 Unjha APMC | ₹14,875 |
| 3 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹12,450 |
| 4 Chhibramau APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹16,250 (216.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Soanf prices at APMC Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹35,000, with the average around ₹21,763. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹35,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹35,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹35,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹23,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹31,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹22,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹31,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹22,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹23,500 |
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 day's best Soanf rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Soanf found its strongest bid at APMC Mumbai APMC on 17 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.