In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, PMY Hamirpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Spinach, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,750 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Spinach Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommoditySpinach (Spinach)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Spinach is about 5.4% below the period average, sitting just 32.1% 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
This table ranks Spinach rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Hamirpur APMC Leader | ₹4,750 |
| 2 APMC Jalgaon APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Raigarh APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 Lalru APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 APMC Kamthi APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 8 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dasuya APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Spinach.
At ₹1,850 (63.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Spinach matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Spinach prices at PMY Hamirpur APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,023. 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 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Spinach rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, PMY Hamirpur APMC led Spinach on 12 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.