In today's crop-price rundown for 23 Jul 2026, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹16,900 per quintal in Sainthia APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Oil Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,900
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date23 Jul 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Mustard Oil)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Mustard Oil rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Mustard Oil about 2.0% above the period average, and just 3.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mustard Oil rates across the markets that reported on 23 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sainthia APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Balarampur APMC Leader | ₹19,400 |
| 2 Purulia APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 3 Sainthia APMC | ₹16,900 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹16,900 |
| 5 Durgapur APMC | ₹16,750 |
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.
The ₹2,650 (15.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Sainthia APMC ranged between ₹15,600 and ₹17,500, with the average around ₹16,574. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹17,400 | ₹17,200 | ₹17,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,400 | ₹17,200 | ₹17,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,300 | ₹17,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,300 | ₹17,100 | ₹17,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,300 | ₹17,100 | ₹17,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,300 | ₹17,100 | ₹17,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 26 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,700 | ₹16,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹16,700 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹16,600 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹16,600 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,300 | ₹16,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹16,500 | ₹16,300 | ₹16,400 |
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
Farmers comparing Mustard 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Mustard Oil was priced at this level in Sainthia APMC on 23 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.