In the latest market update for 17 Aug 2026, Sweet Saag was quoted at ₹31,810 per quintal in Banthara APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Sweet Saag today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sweet Saag Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,25,715
- Lowest Price Today₹25,463
- Average (Modal) Price₹31,810
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (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.
At this level, Sweet Saag is about 13.0% below the period average, sitting just 76.4% 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 Sweet Saag rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹37,159 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹31,810 |
| 3 Meerut APMC | ₹23,713 |
| 4 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹16,900 |
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.
That ₹20,259 (119.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sweet Saag 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, Sweet Saag prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹21,685 and ₹1,34,547, with the average around ₹36,542. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,25,715 | ₹25,463 | ₹31,810 |
| 15 Aug | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹56,700 | ₹25,201 | ₹26,105 |
| 08 Aug | ₹35,218 | ₹22,315 | ₹22,568 |
| 06 Aug | ₹28,620 | ₹28,620 | ₹28,620 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,05,600 | ₹22,203 | ₹26,832 |
| 27 Jul | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,14,293 | ₹1,14,293 | ₹1,14,293 |
| 22 Jul | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,34,547 | ₹27,909 | ₹40,860 |
| 18 Jul | ₹33,330 | ₹22,271 | ₹22,358 |
| 15 Jul | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 | ₹42,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹26,500 | ₹26,500 | ₹26,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹41,029 | ₹21,685 | ₹33,680 |
| 05 Jul | ₹30,572 | ₹23,535 | ₹24,113 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,25,715 | ₹32,000 | ₹39,080 |
| 30 Jun | ₹32,504 | ₹24,683 | ₹29,401 |
| 29 Jun | ₹27,800 | ₹27,800 | ₹27,800 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,25,715 | ₹28,400 | ₹32,946 |
| 20 Jun | ₹54,905 | ₹26,880 | ₹35,879 |
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 Sweet Saag 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
To sum up, this was the Sweet Saag rate at Banthara APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.