Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹8,230 per quintal in Malpura APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Mustard today.
01What Put Malpura APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,331
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,230
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 4.6% above the period average — just 2.3% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,230 |
| 4 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,129 |
| 5 Barad APMC | ₹8,060 |
| 6 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Hissar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,997 |
| 9 Kota APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 10 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,849 |
| 11 Kailaras APMC | ₹7,834 |
| 12 Bassi APMC | ₹7,825 |
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 ₹4,175 (53.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Malpura APMC ranged between ₹6,900 and ₹8,425, with the average around ₹7,865. 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 Aug | ₹8,331 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,230 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,320 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,220 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,160 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,211 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,375 | ₹8,250 | ₹8,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,425 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,385 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,355 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,217 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,387 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,016 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,133 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,080 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,960 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,421 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,185 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,247 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹8,180 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mustard, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Malpura APMC logged this Mustard rate on 17 Aug 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.