Turning to the 19 Aug 2026 APMC board, Fancy Bazaar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sugar, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,120 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Sugar leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sugar Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,120
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommoditySugar (Medium)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.5% below the period average and just 24.7% 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
Here's how Sugar rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹5,120 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹4,475 |
| 3 Jaipur (Grain) APMC | ₹4,475 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sugar.
The ₹645 (14.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Sugar prices at Fancy Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹5,537. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 06 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 05 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 04 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 31 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 29 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,680 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,260 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
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
The headline Sugar rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Fancy Bazaar APMC set the pace for Sugar. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.