Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Mustard, making it the day's standout.
01What Put Bengaluru APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,800
- Lowest Price Today₹11,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 14.7% above the period average — just 6.3% 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
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bengaluru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,075 |
| 5 Barad APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 6 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,987 |
| 8 Itawa APMC | ₹7,940 |
| 9 Bina APMC | ₹7,901 |
| 10 Sri Karanpur APMC | ₹7,869 |
| 11 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
| 12 Tharad APMC | ₹7,860 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,140 (52.7%) 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 Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹8,500 and ₹12,800, with the average around ₹10,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 30 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 21 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,650 |
| 20 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹10,200 | ₹10,850 |
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
Going to the top Mustard market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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 short, Mustard found its strongest bid at Bengaluru APMC on 19 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.