In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Sep 2026, Birbhum APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,400 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Mustard Oil leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Oil Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,500
- Lowest Price Today₹18,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,400
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Mustard Oil)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Mustard Oil rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 3.2% 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹15,600 and ₹19,000, with the average around ₹17,180. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,300 | ₹18,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,300 | ₹18,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹18,400 | ₹18,200 | ₹18,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹18,300 | ₹18,100 | ₹18,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,050 |
| 11 Sep | ₹18,300 | ₹18,100 | ₹18,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹18,200 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,900 | ₹17,700 | ₹17,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,900 | ₹17,700 | ₹17,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,700 |
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
When picking where to sell Mustard Oil, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Sep 2026, Birbhum APMC set the pace for Mustard Oil. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.