Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Soyabean was quoted at ₹6,431 per quintal in Ratlam APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Ratlam APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,431
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,431
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
This puts Soyabean about 2.6% below the period average, and just 39.6% 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
Here's how Soyabean rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Bailahongal APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 11 Badnagar APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Kurawar APMC | ₹6,660 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,840 (57.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Soyabean prices at Ratlam APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹10,651, with the average around ₹6,601. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,431 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,431 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,480 | ₹6,480 | ₹6,480 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,510 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,625 | ₹2,011 | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,399 | ₹6,399 | ₹6,399 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,860 | ₹1,202 | ₹6,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,875 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,550 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,113 | ₹1,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,187 | ₹3,694 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,830 | ₹5,830 | ₹5,830 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,263 | ₹2,001 | ₹6,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹3,786 | ₹6,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,140 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,125 | ₹2,441 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,180 | ₹2,562 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,325 | ₹3,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,241 | ₹1,850 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,295 | ₹2,290 | ₹6,700 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ratlam APMC reported Soyabean at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.