In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Sugar was quoted at ₹5,250 per quintal in APMC Mumbai APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Sugar today.
01What's Behind Today's Sugar Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,350
- Lowest Price Today₹5,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,250
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommoditySugar (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.2% above the period average and just 18.0% 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
This table ranks Sugar rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sugar.
That ₹950 (18.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sugar fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Sugar prices at APMC Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹4,900 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹5,238. 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 Oct | ₹5,350 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,350 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,350 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,350 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,350 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,225 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,350 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,225 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, APMC Mumbai APMC posted this Sugar rate on 17 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.