Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,997 per quintal in Mandawari APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Mandawari APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Mustard arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,135
- Lowest Price Today₹7,781
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,997
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 27.3% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,230 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,190 |
| 5 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,129 |
| 6 Barad APMC | ₹8,060 |
| 7 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Hissar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,997 |
| 10 Kota APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 11 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,849 |
| 12 Kailaras APMC | ₹7,834 |
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 ₹4,166 (53.2%) 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 Mandawari APMC ranged between ₹7,127 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,854. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹8,135 | ₹7,781 | ₹7,997 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,980 | ₹7,710 | ₹7,885 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,130 | ₹7,780 | ₹7,990 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,060 | ₹7,753 | ₹7,930 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,220 | ₹7,782 | ₹8,075 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,150 | ₹7,743 | ₹7,949 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,031 | ₹7,570 | ₹7,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,950 | ₹7,629 | ₹7,810 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,035 | ₹7,628 | ₹7,926 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,110 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,016 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,180 | ₹7,713 | ₹7,996 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,150 | ₹7,685 | ₹7,975 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,130 | ₹7,660 | ₹7,973 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,001 | ₹7,638 | ₹7,891 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,508 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,021 | ₹7,471 | ₹7,781 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,840 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,735 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,875 | ₹7,527 | ₹7,781 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,813 | ₹7,420 | ₹7,680 |
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 day's best Mustard rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mandawari APMC posted this Mustard rate on 17 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.