Turning to the 03 Nov 2026 APMC board, Balarampur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard Oil, clocking the day's best rate at ₹19,800 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Balarampur APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹19,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,800
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date03 Nov 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 1.7% above the period average, and just 1.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mustard Oil rates across the markets that reported on 03 Nov 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 | ₹19,800 |
| 2 Purulia APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 3 Birbhum APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 4 Durgapur APMC | ₹18,700 |
| 5 Sainthia APMC | ₹18,650 |
| 6 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.
The ₹2,133 (12.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard Oil prices at Balarampur APMC ranged between ₹18,600 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹19,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹20,000 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,800 |
| 02 Nov | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹19,900 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 27 Oct | ₹19,860 | ₹19,700 | ₹19,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,700 | ₹19,250 | ₹19,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹19,700 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹19,200 | ₹19,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Mustard Oil rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Balarampur APMC was the market to beat for Mustard Oil on 03 Nov 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.