Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹8,760 per quintal in Pohari APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,760
- Lowest Price Today₹8,760
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 10.8% above the period average, sitting just 2.6% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
The ₹3,825 (44.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Pohari APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,995, with the average around ₹7,908. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,905 | ₹8,845 | ₹8,905 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,760 | ₹8,760 | ₹8,760 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,670 | ₹8,670 | ₹8,670 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,995 | ₹8,180 | ₹8,950 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,920 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,765 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,140 | ₹7,595 | ₹8,095 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,165 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,155 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,995 | ₹6,995 | ₹6,995 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,060 | ₹7,550 | ₹8,040 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,975 | ₹7,875 | ₹7,975 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,995 | ₹7,995 | ₹7,995 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,195 | ₹7,355 | ₹8,050 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,185 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,095 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,210 | ₹7,345 | ₹8,210 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,175 | ₹7,770 | ₹7,955 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,115 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,955 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,105 | ₹6,695 | ₹8,045 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,040 | ₹7,495 | ₹7,895 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mustard yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
All told, this is where Mustard stood at Pohari APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.