In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Oct 2026, APMC Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,150 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Mustard is about 1.3% above the period average — just 16.8% 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
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹9,150 |
| 2 Pohari APMC | ₹9,025 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Barad APMC | ₹8,901 |
| 5 Shivpuri APMC | ₹8,745 |
| 6 Neemuch APMC | ₹8,711 |
| 7 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,677 |
| 8 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹8,605 |
| 9 Mehsana APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹8,515 |
| 11 Tharad APMC | ₹8,475 |
| 12 Jaora APMC | ₹8,450 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹700 (8.3%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at APMC Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹9,030. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,150 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,150 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,150 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹9,150 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,800 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,850 |
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
For Mustard, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mustard found its strongest bid at APMC Mumbai APMC on 21 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.