As the 17 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,098 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Mustard Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,098
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Mustard about 2.4% below the period average, and just 15.5% 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
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lakhimpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Pohari APMC | ₹8,095 |
| 3 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kota APMC | ₹7,850 |
| 5 Bassi APMC | ₹7,825 |
| 6 Kurawar APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Sikri APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 8 Porsa APMC | ₹7,620 |
| 9 Rura APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Loharu APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Jasdan APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Kalapipal APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
That ₹750 (10.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mustard fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹7,274. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,098 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,550 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,519 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,837 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,539 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,520 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,188 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,248 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,844 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,575 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,569 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,940 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,543 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,742 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,160 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,599 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,900 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,453 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,384 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,093 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,696 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Lakhimpur APMC reported Mustard at this level on 17 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.