In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Aug 2026, Soyabean was quoted at ₹6,540 per quintal in Kaij APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Kaij APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,552
- Lowest Price Today₹6,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySoyabean (Yellow)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Soyabean about 4.9% above the period average, and just 9.5% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Bengaluru APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Thandla APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sirali APMC | ₹7,244 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Soyabean.
That ₹3,256 (44.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Soyabean fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
055-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 5 days, Soyabean prices at Kaij APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹7,226, with the average around ₹6,233. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,552 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,540 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,900 | ₹6,650 | ₹6,801 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,226 | ₹6,801 | ₹7,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,325 | ₹5,325 | ₹5,325 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kaij 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.