With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,040 per quintal in Harda APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Mustard markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Harda APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,040
- Lowest Price Today₹6,851
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,040
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.3% above the period average and just 11.4% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Pohari APMC | ₹8,195 |
| 8 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 10 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
| 12 Bassi APMC | ₹7,848 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
That ₹4,257 (54.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Harda APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,950, with the average around ₹7,019. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹7,040 | ₹6,851 | ₹7,040 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,190 | ₹7,190 | ₹7,190 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,801 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,801 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,526 | ₹6,880 | ₹7,526 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,001 | ₹6,501 | ₹7,001 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,451 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,451 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,575 | ₹7,501 | ₹7,501 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,001 | ₹5,801 | ₹7,001 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,351 | ₹4,590 | ₹7,351 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹7,001 | ₹7,150 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,401 | ₹5,501 | ₹7,401 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,601 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,601 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,050 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,790 | ₹3,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,950 | ₹6,604 | ₹7,950 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,460 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,460 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,380 | ₹2,002 | ₹7,380 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹1,902 | ₹4,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Mustard today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Mustard traded at this rate in Harda APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.