With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,009 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Mustard arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,025
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,009
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Mustard about 9.7% below the period average, and just 66.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Mustard rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹8,105 |
| 5 Barad APMC | ₹8,050 |
| 6 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Betul APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Jagnair APMC | ₹7,981 |
| 9 Nagar APMC | ₹7,974 |
| 10 Itawa APMC | ₹7,940 |
| 11 Satna APMC | ₹7,925 |
| 12 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,915 |
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 ₹4,085 (51.6%) 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 Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹17,730, with the average around ₹6,652. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,025 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,009 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Mustard well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
The takeaway: Barabanki APMC reported Mustard at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.