Turning to the 24 Aug 2026 APMC board, 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
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,800
- Lowest Price Today₹11,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 13.9% above the period average and just 6.3% 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
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 24 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 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 3 Rajula APMC | ₹8,255 |
| 4 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 6 Pohari APMC | ₹8,045 |
| 7 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Bassi APMC | ₹7,887 |
| 9 Dausa APMC | ₹7,866 |
| 10 Lashkar APMC | ₹7,790 |
| 11 Vijaypur APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Kurawar APMC | ₹7,750 |
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 ₹4,250 (54.8%) 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 ₹10,539. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹12,800 | ₹11,200 | ₹12,000 |
| 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 |
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
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Bengaluru 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.