Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Soyabean was quoted at ₹6,351 per quintal in Barad APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Barad APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,351
- Lowest Price Today₹5,801
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,351
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoyabean (Soyabeen)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Soyabean about 5.3% below the period average, and just 13.8% 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
This table ranks Soyabean rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
A spread of ₹3,475 (49.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Soyabean prices at Barad APMC ranged between ₹4,460 and ₹7,368, with the average around ₹6,703. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹5,904 | ₹5,606 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,351 | ₹5,801 | ₹6,351 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,380 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,325 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,268 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,308 | ₹6,053 | ₹6,225 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,470 | ₹5,413 | ₹6,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,550 | ₹6,396 | ₹6,550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,640 | ₹6,620 | ₹6,640 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,802 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,802 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,791 | ₹5,011 | ₹6,740 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,740 | ₹6,075 | ₹6,740 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,950 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,950 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,001 | ₹5,701 | ₹7,001 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,171 | ₹6,300 | ₹7,171 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹6,101 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,050 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,950 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,828 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,101 | ₹6,452 | ₹7,050 |
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 Soyabean yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Soyabean was priced at this level in Barad APMC on 20 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.