From today's trading desk on 12 Aug 2026, APMC HALVAD APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,300 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Mustard.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,385
- Lowest Price Today₹8,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Rai UP)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Mustard is about 4.9% above the period average, sitting just 3.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where APMC HALVAD APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC HALVAD APMC Leader | ₹9,300 |
| 2 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 3 Kota APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 4 Vijaypur APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 5 Deesa APMC | ₹7,625 |
| 6 Suratgarh APMC | ₹7,624 |
| 7 Lakhani APMC | ₹7,607 |
| 8 Auraiya APMC | ₹7,605 |
| 9 Ambaha APMC | ₹7,560 |
| 10 Diyodar APMC | ₹7,535 |
| 11 Nawalgarh APMC | ₹7,530 |
| 12 Mansa APMC | ₹7,525 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
That ₹1,775 (23.6%) 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 APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹9,660, with the average around ₹8,865. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹9,385 | ₹8,750 | ₹9,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,630 | ₹8,905 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,620 | ₹8,725 | ₹9,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,570 | ₹9,090 | ₹9,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,075 | ₹9,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,470 | ₹9,360 | ₹9,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,495 | ₹8,225 | ₹9,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,455 | ₹8,505 | ₹9,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹8,400 | ₹9,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,600 | ₹9,590 | ₹9,595 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,660 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,250 | ₹9,005 | ₹9,150 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,890 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,315 | ₹8,005 | ₹9,225 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,760 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,250 |
| 14 Jul | ₹9,135 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,875 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,760 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,650 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,890 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, APMC HALVAD APMC led Mustard on 12 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.