With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Bhopal APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Mustard markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.8% above the period average and just 5.9% 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
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹12,105 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 4 Unjha APMC | ₹8,955 |
| 5 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹8,435 |
| 7 Panna APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Pohari APMC | ₹8,195 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 11 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
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 ₹4,240 (53.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Mustard prices at Bhopal APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹7,650, with the average around ₹6,804. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,911 | ₹6,911 | ₹6,911 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,650 | ₹7,650 | ₹7,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,111 | ₹7,111 | ₹7,111 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,810 | ₹6,810 | ₹6,810 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,450 | ₹4,501 | ₹7,450 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,900 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,511 | ₹6,511 | ₹6,511 |
| 25 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bhopal APMC posted this Mustard rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.