Reading today's price tape for 20 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,800 per quintal in Barad APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Mustard today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,970
- Lowest Price Today₹6,131
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
At this level, Mustard is about 0.7% below the period average, sitting just 6.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,160 |
| 4 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹8,110 |
| 5 Pohari APMC | ₹8,080 |
| 6 Bassi APMC | ₹8,048 |
| 7 Lashkar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Botad APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,980 |
| 10 Jagnair APMC | ₹7,973 |
| 11 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,941 |
| 12 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,920 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
At ₹4,080 (51.5%), 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 Barad APMC ranged between ₹5,250 and ₹8,350, with the average around ₹7,854. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹8,041 | ₹5,250 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,970 | ₹6,131 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,491 | ₹7,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,060 | ₹7,871 | ₹8,060 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,212 | ₹7,275 | ₹8,125 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,115 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,111 | ₹7,866 | ₹8,111 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,231 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,231 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹7,695 | ₹8,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,225 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,225 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,075 | ₹8,075 | ₹8,075 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,125 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,660 | ₹7,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,133 | ₹7,871 | ₹8,133 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,150 | ₹7,540 | ₹8,050 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,035 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,035 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,150 | ₹7,601 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,905 | ₹7,905 | ₹7,905 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Mustard rate at Barad APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.