Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Soyabean was quoted at ₹6,401 per quintal in Ashoknagar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Soyabean yards.
01What's Behind Today's Soyabean Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,401
- Lowest Price Today₹2,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,401
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoyabean (Soyabeen)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Soyabean rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Soyabean is about 5.3% below the period average, sitting just 13.5% 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 18 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 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Andipatti(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 APMC Latur APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 12 Sonkatch APMC | ₹6,623 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Soyabean.
At ₹3,877 (58.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Soyabean matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Soyabean prices at Ashoknagar APMC ranged between ₹2,205 and ₹7,401, with the average around ₹6,762. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,401 | ₹2,205 | ₹6,401 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,465 | ₹4,390 | ₹6,370 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,661 | ₹2,300 | ₹6,275 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,688 | ₹3,700 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,701 | ₹4,060 | ₹6,455 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,820 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,670 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,775 | ₹5,411 | ₹6,590 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹3,200 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,140 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,940 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹2,611 | ₹7,051 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,201 | ₹2,901 | ₹6,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹5,300 | ₹7,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹4,190 | ₹7,080 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,042 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,981 | ₹4,405 | ₹6,660 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,128 | ₹4,101 | ₹6,690 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,090 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,250 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,690 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,241 | ₹3,011 | ₹7,220 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Soyabean today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Soyabean rate at Ashoknagar 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.