Looking at how the yards traded on 29 Oct 2026, Kota APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,400 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Kota APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Mustard)
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 9.1% above the period average — right at 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
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kota APMC Leader | ₹8,400 |
| 2 Suratgarh APMC | ₹8,340 |
| 3 Khatra APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
That ₹1,900 (29.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Kota APMC ranged between ₹7,200 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹7,698. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 | ₹7,850 |
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
Going to the top Mustard market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Mustard found its strongest bid at Kota APMC on 29 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.