Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Barabanki APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mentha Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,37,000 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Mentha Oil leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mentha Oil Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,37,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,37,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,37,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMentha Oil (Other)
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.
Right now Mentha Oil is about 8.4% above the period average — just 99.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Mentha Oil rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹1,37,000 |
| 2 Safdarganj APMC | ₹1,33,481 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹3,519 (2.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mentha Oil matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mentha Oil prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹1,02,000 and ₹1,31,51,911, with the average around ₹1,26,328. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,37,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,34,592 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,30,971 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,31,342 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,31,437 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,35,870 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,32,255 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,67,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,35,951 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,65,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,32,446 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,33,572 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,32,457 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,33,448 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,32,711 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,33,567 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,31,51,911 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹2,09,684 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,36,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,32,442 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,36,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,33,314 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,35,500 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,33,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,31,000 | ₹1,34,146 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,33,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,30,808 |
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 Mentha Oil 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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mentha Oil found its strongest bid at Barabanki APMC on 21 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.