Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Sweet Saag was quoted at ₹14,300 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Lucknow APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,300
- Lowest Price Today₹14,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,300
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (Other)
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, Sweet Saag is about 9.2% below the period average, sitting just 60.9% 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
The table below lines up Sweet Saag rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹28,182 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹20,634 |
| 3 Basti APMC | ₹17,574 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹16,650 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹15,952 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹14,300 |
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.
The ₹13,882 (97.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Saag prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹36,541, with the average around ₹15,744. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 | ₹14,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹14,725 | ₹14,725 | ₹14,725 |
| 02 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹12,900 | ₹15,355 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,742 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,517 |
| 30 Jul | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹23,989 | ₹23,989 | ₹23,989 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,825 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,043 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,825 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,622 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹14,900 | ₹16,023 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,833 |
| 20 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹21,722 | ₹21,722 | ₹21,722 |
| 14 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,093 |
| 13 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹15,185 |
| 12 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹28,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,752 |
| 05 Jul | ₹14,750 | ₹13,500 | ₹14,603 |
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 Sweet Saag 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Sweet Saag stood at Lucknow APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.