Across the reporting yards on 16 Aug 2026, Katwa APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,500 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Mustard Oil, making it the day's standout.
01What Put Katwa APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,500
- Lowest Price Today₹13,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,500
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date16 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.
This puts Mustard Oil about 3.5% below the period average, and just 6.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Katwa APMC ranged between ₹13,080 and ₹14,450, with the average around ₹13,994. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,450 | ₹13,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,550 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,450 | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,600 | ₹13,550 | ₹13,550 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,640 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,650 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹13,660 | ₹13,560 | ₹13,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,660 | ₹13,560 | ₹13,660 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,680 | ₹13,560 | ₹13,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,750 | ₹13,600 | ₹13,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹13,800 | ₹13,650 | ₹13,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹13,800 | ₹13,600 | ₹13,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,750 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹13,800 | ₹13,600 | ₹13,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,080 | ₹14,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹14,010 | ₹13,080 | ₹14,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹14,010 | ₹13,080 | ₹14,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,080 | ₹14,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,800 | ₹13,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,800 | ₹13,900 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Katwa APMC was the market to beat for Mustard Oil on 16 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.