In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,622 per quintal in Sri Karanpur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,881
- Lowest Price Today₹7,597
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,622
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Mustard is about 2.3% above the period average — just 3.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 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
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.
The ₹4,240 (53.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at Sri Karanpur APMC ranged between ₹6,843 and ₹7,891, with the average around ₹7,452. 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 | ₹7,881 | ₹7,597 | ₹7,622 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,788 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,745 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,891 | ₹7,598 | ₹7,606 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,755 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,788 | ₹7,706 | ₹7,730 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,806 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,734 | ₹7,376 | ₹7,666 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,572 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,520 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,704 | ₹7,417 | ₹7,501 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,784 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,649 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,762 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,430 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,521 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,407 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,424 | ₹7,012 | ₹7,286 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,480 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,381 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,428 | ₹7,292 | ₹7,362 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,236 | ₹6,843 | ₹7,092 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,351 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,236 |
| 26 Jun | ₹7,296 | ₹7,082 | ₹7,193 |
| 20 Jun | ₹7,349 | ₹7,053 | ₹7,219 |
| 19 Jun | ₹7,349 | ₹7,152 | ₹7,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mustard yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In short, Mustard changed hands at this rate in Sri Karanpur APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.