In the price report dated 20 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Bengaluru APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,800
- Lowest Price Today₹11,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 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.
This puts Mustard about 14.3% above the period average, and just 6.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,075 |
| 5 Bassi APMC | ₹8,048 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Lashkar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,920 |
| 9 Shivpuri APMC | ₹7,915 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹7,895 |
| 11 Sabalgarh APMC | ₹7,840 |
| 12 Kota APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
That ₹4,200 (53.8%) 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 Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹8,500 and ₹12,800, with the average around ₹10,503. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Mustard to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bengaluru APMC was the market to beat for Mustard on 20 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.