Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Barabanki APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Saag, clocking the day's best rate at ₹40,330 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sweet Saag Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹40,330
- Lowest Price Today₹40,330
- Average (Modal) Price₹40,330
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Sweet Saag rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Sweet Saag is about 32.2% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sweet Saag rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹40,330 |
| 2 DADRI APMC | ₹29,763 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹29,126 |
| 4 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹17,581 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹17,568 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹16,804 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sweet Saag.
A spread of ₹23,526 (140.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Sweet Saag prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹22,063 and ₹40,330, with the average around ₹30,508. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹40,330 | ₹40,330 | ₹40,330 |
| 18 Sep | ₹22,335 | ₹22,335 | ₹22,335 |
| 03 Sep | ₹35,707 | ₹22,063 | ₹24,704 |
| 26 Aug | ₹40,330 | ₹40,330 | ₹40,330 |
| 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
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
In short, Sweet Saag found its strongest bid at Barabanki APMC on 12 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.