With the 13 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,978 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. This is one of several Mustard rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,700
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,978
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.3% above the period average and just 60.6% 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
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Barabanki APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC HALVAD APMC Leader | ₹9,275 |
| 2 Momanbadodiya APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,180 |
| 5 Lalitpur APMC | ₹8,028 |
| 6 Jagnair APMC | ₹8,024 |
| 7 Panna APMC | ₹8,005 |
| 8 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,991 |
| 10 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,990 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹7,960 |
| 12 Betul APMC | ₹7,951 |
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 ₹1,324 (16.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹17,730, with the average around ₹6,691. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,978 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,181 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,762 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,810 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,017 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹17,730 | ₹15,730 | ₹17,388 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,010 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,003 |
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
Farmers comparing Mustard rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Barabanki APMC posted this Mustard rate on 13 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.