Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,760 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Safdarganj APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Mustard is about 4.9% above the period average — just 15.5% 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
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Malpura APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 Jagnair APMC | ₹7,926 |
| 3 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,899 |
| 4 Lashkar APMC | ₹7,790 |
| 5 Surajgarh APMC | ₹7,640 |
| 6 Lahar APMC | ₹7,634 |
| 7 Mow APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Karvi APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Viswan APMC | ₹7,351 |
| 10 Kandi APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Biaora APMC | ₹7,285 |
| 12 Divai APMC | ₹7,246 |
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.
At ₹1,054 (14.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,446. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,760 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,602 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,759 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,611 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,819 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,491 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,843 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,113 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,056 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,859 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,605 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,737 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,741 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,365 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,847 |
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
Farmers comparing Mustard rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Safdarganj APMC logged this Mustard rate on 16 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.