Turning to the 13 Aug 2026 APMC board, APMC HALVAD APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,275 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
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₹9,480
- Lowest Price Today₹9,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,275
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Rai UP)
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.
Today's rate is about 4.5% above the period average and just 4.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC HALVAD APMC Leader | ₹9,275 |
| 2 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,080 |
| 5 Khairagarh APMC | ₹8,012 |
| 6 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kota APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 8 Lashkar APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Dhanera APMC | ₹7,740 |
| 10 Sikri APMC | ₹7,710 |
| 11 Jaora APMC | ₹7,701 |
| 12 Sagar APMC | ₹7,695 |
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 ₹1,580 (20.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹9,660, with the average around ₹8,876. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹9,480 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,275 |
| 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 |
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 headline Mustard rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 13 Aug 2026, APMC HALVAD APMC set the pace for Mustard. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.