Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Barad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Barad APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,900
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Mustard is about 11.5% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹12,813 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹11,302 |
| 4 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 5 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Pohari APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Barad APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹8,717 |
| 9 Shivpuri APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 10 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Khurai APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Malpura APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
A spread of ₹4,313 (50.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Barad APMC ranged between ₹5,250 and ₹8,900, with the average around ₹7,890. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹8,900 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,176 | ₹7,776 | ₹8,176 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,125 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,025 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,125 | ₹7,704 | ₹7,875 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,035 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,170 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,170 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,090 | ₹7,650 | ₹8,071 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,112 | ₹7,680 | ₹8,080 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,185 | ₹7,721 | ₹7,950 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,125 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,071 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,816 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,816 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,977 | ₹7,950 | ₹7,950 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,376 | ₹8,050 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,050 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,136 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,136 |
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
Before carting Mustard to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 12 Oct 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.