Across the reporting yards on 13 Aug 2026, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Mustard Oil range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Oil Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,200
- Lowest Price Today₹17,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Mustard Oil about 4.3% above the period average, and just 5.4% 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
This table ranks Mustard Oil rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Birbhum APMC Leader | ₹17,700 |
| 2 Durgapur APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹16,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,700 (10.6%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹18,500, with the average around ₹16,783. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹18,200 | ₹17,250 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,250 | ₹17,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹17,200 | ₹17,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹1,700 | ₹17,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹16,850 | ₹17,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹16,850 | ₹17,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,850 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,800 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,250 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,850 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,200 | ₹16,650 | ₹16,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,250 | ₹16,650 | ₹16,850 |
| 24 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,650 | ₹16,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,550 | ₹16,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,800 | ₹16,550 | ₹16,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,900 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,750 | ₹16,350 | ₹16,550 |
| 16 Jul | ₹16,750 | ₹16,450 | ₹16,585 |
| 14 Jul | ₹16,750 | ₹16,450 | ₹16,550 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mustard Oil yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Durgapur APMC reported Mustard Oil at this level on 13 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.