In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Sweet Saag was quoted at ₹15,168 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,159
- Lowest Price Today₹14,443
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,168
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Sweet Saag rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Sweet Saag is about 8.8% below the period average — just 59.2% 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
Here's how Sweet Saag rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanpur(Grain) APMC Leader | ₹28,663 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹21,822 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹15,168 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sweet Saag.
The ₹13,495 (89.0%) 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 ₹37,159, with the average around ₹16,625. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹30,159 | ₹14,443 | ₹15,168 |
| 17 Aug | ₹37,159 | ₹37,159 | ₹37,159 |
| 14 Aug | ₹22,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹22,200 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sweet Saag, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Sweet Saag changed hands at this rate in Lucknow APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.