Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Pratapgarh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Mustard is about 3.7% above the period average — just 8.3% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 APMC Jalana APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 4 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 5 Barad APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,901 |
| 7 Pohari APMC | ₹8,760 |
| 8 Nagar APMC | ₹8,701 |
| 9 Itawa APMC | ₹8,663 |
| 10 Dausa APMC | ₹8,602 |
| 11 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Mandawari APMC | ₹8,575 |
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 ₹3,825 (44.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Pratapgarh APMC ranged between ₹5,800 and ₹8,175, with the average around ₹7,231. 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 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,175 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,175 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,350 | ₹7,065 | ₹7,150 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,460 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,350 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,360 | ₹7,175 | ₹7,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,455 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,476 | ₹7,299 | ₹7,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,460 | ₹7,325 | ₹7,422 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,350 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,440 | ₹6,825 | ₹7,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,325 | ₹7,275 | ₹7,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,850 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,375 | ₹7,296 | ₹7,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,440 | ₹7,347 | ₹7,380 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,510 | ₹7,310 | ₹7,450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,485 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,480 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,480 | ₹7,330 | ₹7,442 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,250 | ₹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
For Mustard, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 wrap up, Pratapgarh APMC logged this Mustard rate on 16 Oct 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.