In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,670 per quintal in Rudauli APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,700
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,670
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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 4.5% above the period average — just 4.7% 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.
At ₹3,825 (44.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Rudauli APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹6,386. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,670 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,900 | ₹6,958 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,450 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,409 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,439 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,610 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,583 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,527 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,425 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,413 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,425 | ₹6,410 | ₹6,418 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,420 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,410 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,437 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,700 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,567 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,130 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,520 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,464 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,439 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,457 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,354 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,032 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,170 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Mustard today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Mustard changed hands at this rate in Rudauli APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.