In the latest market update for 12 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,450 per quintal in Jiaganj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Mustard today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Yellow (Black))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Mustard is about 0.4% below the period average — just 1.5% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹11,752 |
| 2 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,180 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 6 Bassi APMC | ₹8,120 |
| 7 Barad APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Betul APMC | ₹8,081 |
| 9 Shivpuri APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 10 Lashkar APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 11 Jagnair APMC | ₹8,021 |
| 12 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹3,752 (46.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Jiaganj APMC ranged between ₹6,400 and ₹6,550, with the average around ₹6,473. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
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
The day's best Mustard rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Jiaganj APMC logged this Mustard rate on 12 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.