As the 16 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Linseed was quoted at ₹9,136 per quintal in Katni APMC. This is one of several Linseed rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Linseed Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,150
- Lowest Price Today₹9,051
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,136
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityLinseed (Flaxseed)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Linseed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.3% above the period average and just 1.3% short of 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
Here's how Linseed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaora APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹10,650 |
| 3 Mandsaur APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 4 Piplya APMC | ₹10,600 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹10,410 |
| 6 Daloda APMC | ₹10,400 |
| 7 Barabanki APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Jabalpur APMC | ₹9,675 |
| 9 Katni APMC | ₹9,136 |
| 10 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 11 Agar APMC | ₹7,152 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Linseed.
That ₹4,448 (62.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Linseed fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Linseed prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹9,253, with the average around ₹8,596. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹9,051 | ₹9,136 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,253 | ₹9,078 | ₹9,253 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,155 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,155 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,001 | ₹8,452 | ₹9,001 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,737 | ₹8,677 | ₹8,737 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,726 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,676 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,653 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,787 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,787 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,677 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,677 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,789 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,789 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,676 | ₹8,676 | ₹8,676 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,800 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 | ₹8,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,841 | ₹8,841 | ₹8,841 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,941 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,941 |
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
Going to the top Linseed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Katni APMC posted this Linseed rate on 16 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.