In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Sweet Saag was quoted at ₹14,605 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. See where this sits in the day's Sweet Saag range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Lucknow APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,725
- Lowest Price Today₹14,535
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,605
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Sweet Saag rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Sweet Saag about 12.7% below the period average, and just 60.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sweet Saag rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Varanasi APMC Leader | ₹16,507 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹14,605 |
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.
That ₹1,902 (13.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sweet Saag fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Saag prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹37,159, with the average around ₹16,732. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹24,100 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,352 |
| 18 Oct | ₹19,825 | ₹19,825 | ₹19,825 |
| 17 Oct | ₹16,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹15,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹24,100 | ₹23,700 | ₹23,725 |
| 21 Sep | ₹14,111 | ₹14,048 | ₹14,079 |
| 19 Sep | ₹21,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,551 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,750 | ₹20,750 | ₹20,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,762 | ₹20,762 | ₹20,762 |
| 12 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹14,450 | ₹14,450 | ₹14,450 |
| 04 Sep | ₹15,300 | ₹15,205 | ₹15,212 |
| 03 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,300 | ₹15,788 |
| 02 Sep | ₹23,381 | ₹12,300 | ₹19,546 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹36,414 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,743 |
| 26 Aug | ₹20,762 | ₹14,400 | ₹15,671 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Sweet Saag today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Sweet Saag was priced at this level in Lucknow APMC on 21 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.