Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,795 per quintal in Alampur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Mustard today.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,795
- Lowest Price Today₹7,795
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,795
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Sarson(Black))
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 3.7% above the period average, sitting just 3.8% 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
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹11,752 |
| 2 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,180 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 6 Bassi APMC | ₹8,120 |
| 7 Barad APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Betul APMC | ₹8,081 |
| 9 Shivpuri APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 10 Lashkar APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 11 Jagnair APMC | ₹8,021 |
| 12 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹3,752 (46.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at Alampur APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹8,100, with the average around ₹7,516. 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 | ₹7,795 | ₹7,795 | ₹7,795 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,435 | ₹7,390 | ₹7,435 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,360 | ₹7,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,450 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,025 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,925 |
| 19 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,320 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,435 | ₹7,435 | ₹7,435 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,240 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,240 |
| 29 Jun | ₹7,450 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,450 |
| 26 Jun | ₹7,300 | ₹7,202 | ₹7,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹7,315 | ₹7,210 | ₹7,210 |
| 21 Jun | ₹7,530 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,530 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mustard, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, this was the Mustard rate at Alampur APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.