In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Sadulshahar 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 day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,699
- Lowest Price Today₹7,489
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (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.
At this level, Mustard is about 2.0% above the period average, sitting just 6.6% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 10 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
| 12 Bassi APMC | ₹7,848 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
The ₹4,257 (54.2%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Sadulshahar APMC ranged between ₹6,576 and ₹8,030, with the average around ₹7,351. 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 | ₹7,699 | ₹7,489 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,842 | ₹7,842 | ₹7,842 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,030 | ₹7,531 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,777 | ₹7,411 | ₹7,550 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,480 | ₹7,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,701 | ₹7,538 | ₹7,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,749 | ₹7,518 | ₹7,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,789 | ₹7,484 | ₹7,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,666 | ₹7,446 | ₹7,550 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,721 | ₹7,576 | ₹7,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,704 | ₹7,269 | ₹7,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,581 | ₹7,432 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,572 | ₹7,354 | ₹7,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,729 | ₹7,380 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,713 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,650 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,684 | ₹7,127 | ₹7,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,525 | ₹7,230 | ₹7,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,473 | ₹7,038 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,482 | ₹7,098 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,418 | ₹7,228 | ₹7,300 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mustard, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Mustard rate at Sadulshahar APMC on 18 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.