In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,305 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,480
- Lowest Price Today₹7,130
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,305
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.0% above the period average and just 4.6% 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 rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹12,105 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 4 Unjha APMC | ₹8,955 |
| 5 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹8,435 |
| 7 Pohari APMC | ₹8,195 |
| 8 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹7,930 |
| 10 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 11 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
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.
That ₹4,240 (53.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹6,340 and ₹7,660, with the average around ₹7,163. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,480 | ₹7,130 | ₹7,305 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,105 | ₹7,302 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,370 | ₹7,410 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,480 | ₹6,925 | ₹7,202 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,440 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,420 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,340 | ₹7,395 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,440 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,345 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,535 | ₹7,405 | ₹7,470 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,560 | ₹7,305 | ₹7,432 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,590 | ₹6,955 | ₹7,272 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,625 | ₹7,060 | ₹7,342 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,540 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,420 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,485 | ₹7,475 | ₹7,480 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,425 | ₹7,110 | ₹7,267 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,520 | ₹6,850 | ₹7,185 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,450 | ₹7,155 | ₹7,302 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,440 | ₹7,425 | ₹7,432 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,660 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,130 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,575 | ₹7,375 | ₹7,475 |
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
Selling Mustard well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Siddhpur APMC posted this Mustard rate on 18 Aug 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.