In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,400 per quintal in Karvi APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
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₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.6% above the period average and just 5.1% 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
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Malpura APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 Jagnair APMC | ₹7,926 |
| 3 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,899 |
| 4 Lashkar APMC | ₹7,790 |
| 5 Surajgarh APMC | ₹7,640 |
| 6 Lahar APMC | ₹7,634 |
| 7 Mow APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 8 Karvi APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 9 Viswan APMC | ₹7,351 |
| 10 Kandi APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Biaora APMC | ₹7,285 |
| 12 Divai APMC | ₹7,246 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,054 (14.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Karvi APMC ranged between ₹6,440 and ₹7,800, with the average around ₹7,072. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,484 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,431 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,397 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,410 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,087 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,009 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,480 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,930 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,133 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,610 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,594 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,513 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,250 | ₹7,278 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 | ₹7,150 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Mustard traded at this rate in Karvi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.