From today's trading desk on 16 Oct 2026, Sweet Saag was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Basti APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Basti APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date16 Oct 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.
Right now Sweet Saag is about 16.1% below the period average — just 28.8% short of 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
This table ranks Sweet Saag rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹31,311 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 3 Prayagraj APMC | ₹17,800 |
| 4 Varanasi APMC | ₹17,601 |
| 5 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹17,054 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹16,912 |
| 7 Lucknow APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 8 Basti APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 9 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹14,938 |
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.
A spread of ₹16,373 (109.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Sweet Saag prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹22,461, with the average around ₹19,062. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹21,285 | ₹15,900 | ₹18,293 |
| 12 Aug | ₹22,400 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,574 |
| 04 Jul | ₹22,461 | ₹22,461 | ₹22,461 |
| 17 Jun | ₹20,981 | ₹20,981 | ₹20,981 |
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
Selling Sweet Saag well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Basti APMC logged this Sweet Saag rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.