Across the reporting yards on 29 Aug 2026, Balarampur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹19,600 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
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,800
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,600
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard Oil (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Mustard Oil rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.8% above the period average and just 2.0% 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 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Balarampur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Balarampur APMC Leader | ₹19,600 |
| 2 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 ₹3,600 (22.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹18,600 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹19,437. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹19,800 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹19,600 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹19,600 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹19,600 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,200 |
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 headline Mustard Oil rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 29 Aug 2026, Balarampur APMC set the pace for Mustard Oil. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.