With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Mustard was quoted at ₹8,125 per quintal in Porsa APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,975
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 8.6% above the period average and just 0.9% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,400 |
| 2 APMC Jalana APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 4 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹9,150 |
| 5 Barad APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,901 |
| 7 Pohari APMC | ₹8,760 |
| 8 Nagar APMC | ₹8,701 |
| 9 Itawa APMC | ₹8,663 |
| 10 Dausa APMC | ₹8,602 |
| 11 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 Mandawari APMC | ₹8,575 |
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.
At ₹3,825 (44.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Porsa APMC ranged between ₹6,150 and ₹8,200, with the average around ₹7,480. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,975 | ₹8,125 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,190 | ₹8,065 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,050 | ₹7,820 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,050 | ₹7,940 | ₹8,050 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,025 | ₹7,840 | ₹8,025 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,550 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,475 | ₹7,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,390 | ₹7,550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,590 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,380 | ₹7,550 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,495 | ₹7,550 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,580 | ₹7,410 | ₹7,580 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,330 | ₹7,560 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,550 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,550 | ₹7,460 | ₹7,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,575 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,565 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,550 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,590 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,550 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,575 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,525 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,610 | ₹7,485 | ₹7,550 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Mustard traded at this rate in Porsa 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.