Pulling together the 16 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Mustard was quoted at ₹8,575 per quintal in Mandawari APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,770
- Lowest Price Today₹8,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,575
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Mustard is about 8.3% above the period average — just 22.0% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
A spread of ₹3,825 (44.6%) 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 Mandawari APMC ranged between ₹7,127 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹7,915. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹8,770 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,575 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,711 | ₹8,272 | ₹8,535 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,600 | ₹8,330 | ₹8,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,550 | ₹8,235 | ₹8,445 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,635 | ₹8,215 | ₹8,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,011 | ₹7,630 | ₹7,870 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,040 | ₹7,618 | ₹7,850 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,024 | ₹7,690 | ₹7,924 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,024 | ₹7,733 | ₹7,924 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,040 | ₹7,657 | ₹7,915 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,845 | ₹7,647 | ₹7,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,040 | ₹7,729 | ₹7,920 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,970 | ₹7,660 | ₹7,830 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹7,571 | ₹7,785 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,519 | ₹7,784 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,648 | ₹7,915 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,011 | ₹7,619 | ₹7,920 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,050 | ₹7,651 | ₹7,915 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,695 | ₹7,767 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,135 | ₹7,781 | ₹7,997 |
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 headline Mustard rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mandawari APMC logged this Mustard rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.