In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Soyabean was quoted at ₹6,700 per quintal in Ashta APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Soyabean Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,886
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommoditySoyabean (Soyabeen)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.7% above the period average and just 36.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Soyabean rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ashta APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Sitamau APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Zaheerabad APMC | ₹7,275 |
| 6 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Dhoraji APMC | ₹7,155 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹7,155 |
| 9 Kukshi APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 10 APMC Hingoli APMC | ₹7,127 |
| 11 APMC Latur APMC | ₹7,120 |
| 12 APMC Mukhed APMC | ₹7,100 |
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.
The ₹3,900 (54.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Soyabean prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹10,500, with the average around ₹6,586. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,886 | ₹3,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,542 | ₹3,600 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,431 | ₹2,250 | ₹6,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,051 | ₹2,801 | ₹6,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,747 | ₹2,600 | ₹6,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,352 | ₹3,741 | ₹4,561 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,851 | ₹3,313 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,911 | ₹2,701 | ₹5,901 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,940 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,928 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,968 | ₹3,600 | ₹5,780 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,991 | ₹3,902 | ₹5,931 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,971 | ₹2,802 | ₹5,921 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,002 | ₹3,380 | ₹5,901 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,041 | ₹4,071 | ₹6,001 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,027 | ₹3,471 | ₹5,991 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹2,250 | ₹6,061 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,108 | ₹3,301 | ₹6,041 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,091 | ₹3,520 | ₹5,961 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,976 | ₹2,410 | ₹5,941 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,880 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,778 |
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
When picking where to sell Soyabean, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ashta APMC posted this Soyabean rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.