In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Fancy Bazaar APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Mustard Oil markets.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Oil Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,333
- Lowest Price Today₹15,467
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Mustard Oil)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Mustard Oil is about 5.3% below the period average, sitting just 12.7% 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
The table below lines up Mustard Oil rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Fancy Bazaar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Durgapur APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹16,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard Oil.
That ₹2,000 (12.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard Oil 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, Mustard Oil prices at Fancy Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹15,467 and ₹18,333, with the average around ₹16,894. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,333 | ₹15,467 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,333 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,333 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,467 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,333 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,467 |
| 20 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹16,667 | ₹17,333 |
| 18 Jul | ₹18,333 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,467 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mustard Oil, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Mustard Oil rate at Fancy Bazaar APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.