Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Mustard markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Safdarganj APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 2.1% above the period average — just 17.5% 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
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Safdarganj 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.
At ₹4,313 (50.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,465. 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 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,880 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,903 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,710 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,678 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,292 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,615 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,344 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,878 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,263 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,342 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,160 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,321 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,280 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mustard yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Safdarganj APMC logged this Mustard rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.