In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,281 per quintal in Ujjain APMC. This is one of several Mustard rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,281
- Lowest Price Today₹7,281
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,281
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Mustard about 6.8% above the period average, and just 7.8% 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 rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ujjain APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Panna APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Pohari APMC | ₹8,195 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 11 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
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.
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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at Ujjain APMC ranged between ₹6,001 and ₹7,900, with the average around ₹6,816. 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 | ₹7,281 | ₹7,281 | ₹7,281 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,890 | ₹6,601 | ₹6,890 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,351 | ₹6,351 | ₹6,351 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,960 | ₹6,960 | ₹6,960 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,601 | ₹7,601 | ₹7,601 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,881 | ₹6,881 | ₹6,881 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,550 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,151 | ₹6,151 | ₹6,151 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,886 | ₹6,886 | ₹6,886 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,460 | ₹6,460 | ₹6,460 |
| 30 Jun | ₹6,931 | ₹6,931 | ₹6,931 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,725 | ₹6,725 | ₹6,725 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Mustard today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Mustard was priced at this level in Ujjain APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.