Soybean Prices Soar: Mixed Trends, Quality Produce Fetches High Rates

• Soybean arrivals are high across Maharashtra APMCs, but market trends are mixed.
• Prices on January 17, 2026, ranged from ₹3,200 to ₹6,500 per quintal.
• Washim market committee recorded a high of ₹6,500 per quintal for yellow soybeans.
• Quality, dry, and clean produce is in high demand and fetching better prices.
• Lower-grade and moist produce is causing prices to drop in some markets like Hinganghat, Arvi, Pulgaon, and Warud.

Why It Matters: Soybean market shows mixed trends; quality produce commands high prices despite large arrivals.