Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Aug 2026, PMY Hamirpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Spinach, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Spinach Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommoditySpinach (Spinach)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Spinach is about 7.5% above the period average — just 16.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Spinach rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where PMY Hamirpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Hamirpur APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Vadhvan APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Adampur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Jaipur (F&V) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Ganaur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Kalmeshwar APMC | ₹2,345 |
| 10 Morinda APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Padra APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Naraingarh APMC | ₹1,800 |
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 ₹3,200 (177.8%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Spinach prices at PMY Hamirpur APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,650. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Spinach yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In short, Spinach found its strongest bid at PMY Hamirpur APMC on 12 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.