Pulling together the 25 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Durgapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,800 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Mustard Oil, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Oil Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,250
- Lowest Price Today₹17,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,800
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Mustard Oil is about 4.8% above the period average — just 3.8% 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
Here's how Mustard Oil rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Durgapur APMC Leader | ₹17,800 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 3 Katwa APMC | ₹13,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,300 (31.9%) 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 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 ₹16,985. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mustard Oil found its strongest bid at Durgapur APMC on 25 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.