Across the reporting yards on 31 Aug 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Soanf, clocking the day's best rate at ₹43,700 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Soanf Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹48,000
- Lowest Price Today₹42,790
- Average (Modal) Price₹43,700
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoanf (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Soanf about 10.5% above the period average, and just 35.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Soanf rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Banthara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹43,700 |
| 2 DADRI APMC | ₹25,200 |
| 3 Jodhpur (Grain) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 4 Unjha APMC | ₹9,625 |
| 5 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹8,505 |
| 6 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Vankaner APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Chandausi APMC | ₹6,200 |
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 ₹37,500 (604.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Soanf fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Soanf prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹15,300 and ₹68,095, with the average around ₹39,536. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹42,790 | ₹43,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹48,000 | ₹46,041 | ₹46,091 |
| 26 Aug | ₹34,099 | ₹16,323 | ₹19,702 |
| 24 Aug | ₹63,215 | ₹35,000 | ₹40,940 |
| 22 Aug | ₹30,145 | ₹30,145 | ₹30,145 |
| 17 Aug | ₹68,095 | ₹31,402 | ₹42,121 |
| 15 Aug | ₹51,000 | ₹51,000 | ₹51,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹29,658 | ₹29,658 | ₹29,658 |
| 06 Aug | ₹15,300 | ₹15,300 | ₹15,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹56,220 | ₹26,820 | ₹35,449 |
| 30 Jul | ₹49,800 | ₹49,800 | ₹49,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹51,000 | ₹51,000 | ₹51,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹51,000 | ₹51,000 | ₹51,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹63,000 | ₹30,004 | ₹53,153 |
| 18 Jul | ₹29,480 | ₹29,480 | ₹29,480 |
| 07 Jul | ₹15,300 | ₹15,300 | ₹15,300 |
| 06 Jul | ₹28,748 | ₹28,748 | ₹28,748 |
| 02 Jul | ₹61,903 | ₹54,370 | ₹56,248 |
| 29 Jun | ₹51,000 | ₹23,020 | ₹36,332 |
| 26 Jun | ₹61,900 | ₹35,000 | ₹47,391 |
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 Soanf rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Banthara APMC was the market to beat for Soanf on 31 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.