Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,818 per quintal in Aligarh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Aligarh APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,818
- Lowest Price Today₹6,818
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,818
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Mustard is about 1.4% below the period average, sitting just 8.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Aligarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹12,813 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹11,302 |
| 4 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 5 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Pohari APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Barad APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹8,717 |
| 9 Khurai APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 10 Shivpuri APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Vidisha APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Malpura APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,313 (50.7%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at Aligarh APMC ranged between ₹5,700 and ₹7,450, with the average around ₹6,916. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹6,818 | ₹6,818 | ₹6,818 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,945 | ₹6,945 | ₹6,945 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,945 | ₹6,945 | ₹6,945 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,753 | ₹6,753 | ₹6,753 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Mustard rate at Aligarh APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.