Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,041 per quintal in Sonkatch APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,041
- Lowest Price Today₹7,041
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,041
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Mustard is about 3.5% above the period average, sitting just 1.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Todaraisingh APMC Leader | ₹8,350 |
| 2 Malpura APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 3 Pohari APMC | ₹8,045 |
| 4 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Jagnair APMC | ₹7,979 |
| 7 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,978 |
| 8 Nagar APMC | ₹7,970 |
| 9 Kumher APMC | ₹7,951 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹7,920 |
| 11 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,915 |
| 12 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
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.
A spread of ₹445 (5.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Sonkatch APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹7,176, with the average around ₹6,801. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,041 | ₹7,041 | ₹7,041 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,101 | ₹7,090 | ₹7,101 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,041 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,041 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,001 | ₹7,001 | ₹7,001 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,031 | ₹7,031 | ₹7,031 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,041 | ₹7,041 | ₹7,041 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,176 | ₹7,176 | ₹7,176 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 | ₹6,950 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,060 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,060 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,991 | ₹6,970 | ₹6,991 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,891 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,891 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
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 rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To sum up, this was the Mustard rate at Sonkatch APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.