In the day's wholesale-price digest for 29 Aug 2026, Sweet Saag was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Varanasi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Varanasi 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₹16,500
- Lowest Price Today₹16,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Saag (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 3.6% below the period average — just 43.7% 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 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹16,800 |
| 2 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹16,684 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹15,090 |
| 5 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹14,225 |
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 ₹2,575 (18.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Saag prices at Varanasi APMC ranged between ₹16,500 and ₹29,300, with the average around ₹17,120. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹26,400 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,989 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,100 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,510 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,507 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,800 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹29,300 | ₹16,500 | ₹21,227 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,290 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,931 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,130 |
| 28 Jul | ₹26,400 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,554 |
| 25 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,318 |
| 22 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹18,400 | ₹17,300 | ₹17,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
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
The day's best Sweet Saag rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Sweet Saag changed hands at this rate in Varanasi APMC on 29 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.