In today's crop-price rundown for 30 Jul 2026, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Oil Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹16,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 1.3% below the period average and just 9.1% 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
The table below lines up Mustard Oil rates across the markets that reported on 30 Jul 2026, so you can see where Durgapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Balarampur APMC Leader | ₹19,200 |
| 2 Purulia APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 3 Sainthia APMC | ₹17,200 |
| 4 Birbhum APMC | ₹17,200 |
| 5 Durgapur APMC | ₹17,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard Oil.
At ₹2,200 (12.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard Oil matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹18,700, with the average around ₹17,218. 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 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹17,550 | ₹18,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,700 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹18,700 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹17,250 | ₹18,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹17,550 | ₹18,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹18,250 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹17,550 | ₹18,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹17,250 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,250 | ₹17,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Durgapur APMC posted this Mustard Oil rate on 30 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.