Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Mustard was quoted at ₹7,248 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,248
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Mustard is about 0.4% below the period average — just 13.7% 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 18 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 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 Khairagarh APMC | ₹7,984 |
| 11 Sheopurbadod APMC | ₹7,912 |
| 12 Barad APMC | ₹7,900 |
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.
That ₹4,205 (53.2%) 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 Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹7,280. 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 | ₹7,680 | ₹7,460 | ₹7,565 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,248 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,092 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Mustard today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lakhimpur APMC logged this Mustard rate on 18 Aug 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.