Reading today's price tape for 20 Aug 2026, Soyabean was quoted at ₹6,213 per quintal in Jobat APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Soyabean Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,213
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,213
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoyabean (Soyabeen)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Soyabean rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Soyabean is about 0.8% below the period average, sitting just 11.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Soyabean rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Chhapiheda APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Patharia APMC | ₹7,025 |
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.
That ₹3,475 (49.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Soyabean fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Soyabean prices at Jobat APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹6,260. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,213 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,213 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,010 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,215 | ₹5,805 | ₹6,215 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹6,002 | ₹6,205 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,215 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,215 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,220 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,220 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,230 | ₹6,210 | ₹6,230 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,225 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,351 | ₹6,310 | ₹6,351 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,850 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
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 Soyabean 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Soyabean stood at Jobat APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.