Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Merta City APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Mustard today.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Mustard is about 9.5% above the period average — just 1.2% 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Mustard prices at Merta City APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,670. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,830 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹7,250 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,120 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Merta City 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.