Turning to the 31 Aug 2026 APMC board, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹18,000 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Mustard Oil markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Oil Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,500
- Lowest Price Today₹17,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.5% above the period average and just 3.7% 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 31 Aug 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 | ₹19,500 |
| 2 Purulia APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 3 Durgapur APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 4 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹17,667 |
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.
At ₹1,833 (10.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard Oil matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹18,700, with the average around ₹17,065. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Mustard Oil traded at this rate in Durgapur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.