In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Soyabean was quoted at ₹5,919 per quintal in Atru APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Soyabean Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,338
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,919
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoyabean (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Soyabean is about 6.0% below the period average, sitting just 18.9% 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
This table ranks Soyabean rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 8 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Mhow APMC | ₹6,701 |
| 12 Sengoan APMC | ₹6,700 |
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 ₹3,800 (56.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Soyabean prices at Atru APMC ranged between ₹4,790 and ₹7,300, with the average around ₹6,298. 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 | ₹6,338 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,919 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,215 | ₹4,790 | ₹5,503 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,375 | ₹5,290 | ₹5,833 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,975 | ₹6,088 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,778 | ₹5,680 | ₹6,229 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,651 | ₹6,651 | ₹6,651 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,749 | ₹6,075 | ₹6,412 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,571 | ₹5,190 | ₹5,881 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,695 | ₹5,330 | ₹6,013 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,824 | ₹4,925 | ₹5,875 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,938 | ₹6,101 | ₹6,520 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,960 | ₹6,190 | ₹6,575 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,026 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,513 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,025 | ₹5,915 | ₹6,470 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,012 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,831 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,894 | ₹5,876 | ₹6,385 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,022 | ₹5,401 | ₹6,212 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,140 | ₹6,190 | ₹6,665 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,157 | ₹5,790 | ₹6,474 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,128 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,189 |
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
Selling Soyabean well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Soyabean rate at Atru APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.