Reading today's price tape for 24 Sep 2026, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹18,400 per quintal in Birbhum APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Birbhum APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,500
- Lowest Price Today₹18,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,400
- Reporting Mandis5
- 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.
Right now Mustard Oil is about 4.6% above the period average — just 4.2% 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
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
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 ₹1,200 (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 Birbhum APMC ranged between ₹15,600 and ₹19,200, with the average around ₹17,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹19,000 | ₹18,900 | ₹18,950 |
| 09 Nov | ₹18,900 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,860 |
| 08 Nov | ₹18,900 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,850 |
| 06 Nov | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 05 Nov | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 04 Nov | ₹18,900 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,850 |
| 03 Nov | ₹19,200 | ₹18,900 | ₹19,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹19,000 | ₹18,900 | ₹18,950 |
| 30 Oct | ₹18,900 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,800 |
| 29 Oct | ₹18,800 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹18,850 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹18,800 | ₹18,900 |
| 23 Oct | ₹18,800 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹18,800 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹18,800 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹18,900 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,900 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,900 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,300 | ₹18,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,300 | ₹18,400 |
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
Before carting Mustard Oil to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mustard Oil changed hands at this rate in Birbhum APMC on 24 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.