Here's the 12 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — SMY Palampur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Indian Colza(Sarson), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,300 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Indian Colza(Sarson) Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityIndian Colza(Sarson) (Indian Colza(Sarson))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Indian Colza(Sarson) is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 5.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Indian Colza(Sarson) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Palampur APMC Leader | ₹3,300 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,250 |
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 ₹50 (1.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Indian Colza(Sarson) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Indian Colza(Sarson) prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,300. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Indian Colza(Sarson) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, SMY Palampur APMC led Indian Colza(Sarson) on 12 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.