Turning to the 14 Oct 2026 APMC board, Mustard Oil was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Mustard Oil yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Oil Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 6.5% above the period average and just 2.6% 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
This table ranks Mustard Oil rates across active mandis for 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Balarampur APMC Leader | ₹19,500 |
| 2 Purulia APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 3 Birbhum APMC | ₹18,800 |
| 4 Sainthia APMC | ₹18,700 |
| 5 Durgapur APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 6 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹17,667 |
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.
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 ₹19,000, with the average around ₹17,368. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹18,800 | ₹18,200 | ₹18,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹18,800 | ₹18,200 | ₹18,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,700 | ₹18,250 | ₹18,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,700 | ₹18,250 | ₹18,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹18,550 | ₹18,050 | ₹18,250 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Mustard Oil rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Net-net, Durgapur APMC posted this Mustard Oil rate on 14 Oct 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.