Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Katni APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Mustard today.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,570
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Mustard is about 4.0% above the period average — just 10.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Katni APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Todaraisingh APMC Leader | ₹8,350 |
| 2 Malpura APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 3 Pohari APMC | ₹8,045 |
| 4 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Jagnair APMC | ₹7,979 |
| 7 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,978 |
| 8 Kumher APMC | ₹7,951 |
| 9 Dewas APMC | ₹7,920 |
| 10 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,915 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹7,905 |
| 12 Shivpuri APMC | ₹7,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
The ₹450 (5.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹7,209. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹7,570 | ₹5,600 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹6,201 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,160 | ₹6,811 | ₹7,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,655 | ₹6,401 | ₹7,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,176 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,480 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,061 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,740 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,740 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,699 | ₹5,700 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,751 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,640 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,045 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,631 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,685 | ₹6,399 | ₹7,640 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,735 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,719 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,655 | ₹5,600 | ₹7,589 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,651 | ₹6,896 | ₹7,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,701 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,177 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,668 | ₹5,700 | ₹7,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,154 | ₹7,154 | ₹7,154 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹7,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,725 | ₹6,501 | ₹7,500 |
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
Selling Mustard well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To wrap up, Katni APMC logged this Mustard rate on 21 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.