Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,841 per quintal in Mau(Chitrakut) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Mau(Chitrakut) 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₹7,900
- Lowest Price Today₹7,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,841
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Mustard about 8.8% above the period average, and just 0.7% 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
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khairagarh APMC Leader | ₹9,030 |
| 2 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹8,654 |
| 3 Lashkar APMC | ₹8,375 |
| 4 Mow APMC | ₹8,305 |
| 5 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 6 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Bilsi APMC | ₹8,104 |
| 8 Lahar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Pukharayan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Haathras APMC | ₹7,941 |
| 12 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹7,922 |
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.
That ₹1,108 (14.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Mau(Chitrakut) APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹7,900, with the average around ₹7,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,841 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,727 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,646 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,443 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,695 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,179 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,437 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,327 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Mustard, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Mustard was priced at this level in Mau(Chitrakut) APMC on 18 Oct 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.