With the 20 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Kailaras APMC stood at the front of the pack for Water Chestnut, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,700 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Kailaras APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityWater Chestnut (Water chestnut)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Water Chestnut about 11.1% below the period average, and just 32.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Water Chestnut prices at Kailaras APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,036. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
The day's best Water Chestnut 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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kailaras APMC was the market to beat for Water Chestnut on 20 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.