In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Sep 2026, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹19,200 per quintal in Purulia APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Purulia APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,500
- Lowest Price Today₹18,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,200
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Mustard Oil)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% above the period average and just 3.0% 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
This table ranks Mustard Oil rates across active mandis for 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Balarampur APMC Leader | ₹19,600 |
| 2 Purulia APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 3 Durgapur APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹18,400 |
| 5 Sainthia APMC | ₹18,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,200 (6.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Purulia APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹19,800, with the average around ₹19,119. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹19,400 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹19,400 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹19,400 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹19,400 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹19,600 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹19,600 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 06 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹19,600 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹19,800 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹19,400 | ₹18,820 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,250 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,200 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,000 |
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
For Mustard Oil, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Sep 2026, Mustard Oil traded at this rate in Purulia APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.