As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Barabanki APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Saag, clocking the day's best rate at ₹22,064 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Sweet Saag today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Saag Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,064
- Lowest Price Today₹22,064
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,064
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 22.9% below the period average and just 45.3% 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 Sweet Saag rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹22,064 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹18,571 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 4 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹16,372 |
| 5 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹14,865 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹14,860 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹7,204 (48.5%) 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 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Sweet Saag prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹22,064 and ₹40,330, with the average around ₹28,620. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹22,064 | ₹22,064 | ₹22,064 |
| 08 Aug | ₹35,707 | ₹23,141 | ₹23,465 |
| 13 Jul | ₹40,330 | ₹40,330 | ₹40,330 |
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
For Sweet Saag, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Aug 2026, Barabanki APMC set the pace for Sweet Saag. 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.