With the 18 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Khairagarh APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,030 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Mustard today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,070
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,030
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 17.2% above the period average and just 0.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khairagarh APMC Leader | ₹9,030 |
| 2 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹8,654 |
| 3 Lashkar APMC | ₹8,375 |
| 4 Mow APMC | ₹8,305 |
| 5 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 6 Lahar APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Bilsi APMC | ₹8,104 |
| 9 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Pukharayan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Haathras APMC | ₹7,941 |
| 12 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹7,922 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
The ₹1,108 (14.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Mustard prices at Khairagarh APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,070, with the average around ₹7,705. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹9,070 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,030 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,984 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,010 | ₹8,060 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,860 | ₹7,750 | ₹7,777 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,768 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,950 | ₹7,968 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,020 | ₹7,980 | ₹7,996 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,944 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,950 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,791 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,776 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,040 | ₹7,960 | ₹7,999 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,030 | ₹7,510 | ₹7,980 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,020 | ₹7,960 | ₹7,992 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Khairagarh APMC set the pace for Mustard. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.