Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Linseed was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Linseed yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Linseed Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Flaxseed)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.2% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Linseed rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Gorakhpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Budhar APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Piplya APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Mandsaur APMC | ₹10,399 |
| 4 Shamgarh APMC | ₹10,301 |
| 5 Baran APMC | ₹9,151 |
| 6 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Linseed.
A spread of ₹3,500 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Linseed prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,023. 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 | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,900 | ₹8,950 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,925 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,925 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,120 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,120 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,110 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,110 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,410 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,410 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,020 | ₹7,995 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,310 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,310 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,425 | ₹8,390 | ₹8,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Linseed rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Gorakhpur APMC posted this Linseed rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.