In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Bareilly APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mentha Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,50,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Bareilly APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,50,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,50,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,50,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMentha Oil (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mentha Oil rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Mentha Oil is about 56.0% above the period average — just 12.9% 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
The table below lines up Mentha Oil rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bareilly APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareilly APMC Leader | ₹3,50,000 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹1,20,000 |
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 ₹2,30,000 (191.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mentha Oil prices at Bareilly APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹4,02,000, with the average around ₹2,24,374. 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 | ₹3,50,000 | ₹3,50,000 | ₹3,50,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,20,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹14,400 | ₹14,400 | ₹14,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,10,000 | ₹1,10,000 | ₹1,10,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,45,000 | ₹3,45,000 | ₹3,45,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,70,000 | ₹1,30,000 | ₹1,92,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,80,000 | ₹1,80,000 | ₹1,80,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,47,000 | ₹3,45,000 | ₹3,45,756 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,10,000 | ₹1,10,000 | ₹1,10,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,70,000 | ₹3,70,000 | ₹3,70,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,30,000 | ₹1,10,000 | ₹2,02,632 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,73,000 | ₹1,73,000 | ₹1,73,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,20,000 | ₹3,20,000 | ₹3,20,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,40,000 | ₹3,40,000 | ₹3,40,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,33,000 | ₹1,33,000 | ₹1,33,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,10,000 | ₹3,10,000 | ₹3,10,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,70,000 | ₹3,70,000 | ₹3,70,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,30,000 | ₹1,20,000 | ₹1,96,325 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,30,000 | ₹1,09,000 | ₹1,67,933 |
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 Mentha Oil 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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mentha Oil found its strongest bid at Bareilly APMC on 17 Oct 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.