In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in Gonda APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Mustard yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Gonda APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
This puts Mustard about 3.2% below the period average, and just 43.6% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹12,105 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹9,350 |
| 4 Unjha APMC | ₹8,955 |
| 5 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹8,435 |
| 7 Panna APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Pohari APMC | ₹8,195 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 11 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹7,865 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
The ₹4,240 (53.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Mustard prices at Gonda APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹9,390, with the average around ₹5,473. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,390 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,307 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,396 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 17 Jun | ₹5,900 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,868 |
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
The day's best Mustard rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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 a nutshell, Mustard was priced at this level in Gonda APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.