In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Mentha Oil was quoted at ₹1,34,621 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Safdarganj APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,35,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,30,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,34,621
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMentha Oil (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Mentha Oil is about 9.0% above the period average, sitting just 3.8% 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
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 Shahaswan APMC Leader | ₹2,60,000 |
| 2 Badayoun APMC | ₹2,50,000 |
| 3 Safdarganj APMC | ₹1,34,621 |
| 4 Barabanki APMC | ₹1,33,625 |
| 5 Konch APMC | ₹1,33,000 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,33,000 |
| 7 Payagpur APMC | ₹1,30,000 |
| 8 Banthara APMC | ₹1,30,000 |
| 9 Jalalabad APMC | ₹1,06,696 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,53,304 (143.7%) 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, Mentha Oil prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹1,01,000 and ₹1,40,000, with the average around ₹1,23,471. 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 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,30,500 | ₹1,34,621 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,32,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,779 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,37,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,35,612 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,32,500 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,30,754 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,606 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,34,821 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,680 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,30,500 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,846 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,10,000 | ₹1,33,291 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,32,500 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,30,638 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,31,177 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,511 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,33,374 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,32,500 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,29,572 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,31,774 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,38,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,34,241 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,38,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,34,745 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,29,500 | ₹1,32,810 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,33,889 |
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
The day's best Mentha Oil rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Mentha Oil stood at Safdarganj APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.