In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,760 per quintal in Satna APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,760
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,760
- 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.
Right now Mustard is about 4.0% above the period average — just 7.7% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Satna 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 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
At ₹4,240 (53.9%), 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 Satna APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹8,405, with the average around ₹7,464. 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 | ₹7,760 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,760 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,355 | ₹6,855 | ₹7,355 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,080 | ₹6,380 | ₹7,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,770 | ₹7,469 | ₹7,770 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,605 | ₹6,565 | ₹7,605 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,805 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,805 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,920 | ₹6,899 | ₹7,905 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,305 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,301 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,930 | ₹7,370 | ₹7,920 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,825 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,825 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,282 | ₹5,600 | ₹8,282 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,890 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,595 | ₹6,915 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,940 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,390 | ₹6,945 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,405 | ₹6,350 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,282 | ₹6,880 | ₹7,795 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,905 | ₹4,115 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,950 | ₹7,095 | ₹7,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,830 | ₹7,495 | ₹7,830 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mustard changed hands at this rate in Satna APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.