In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Oct 2026, Lakhimpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,920 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Mustard today.
01What Put Lakhimpur APMC on Top Today
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,920
- Lowest Price Today₹8,920
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,920
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 20.9% above the period average and just 0.4% 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 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lakhimpur APMC Leader | ₹8,920 |
| 2 Pohari APMC | ₹8,690 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹8,335 |
| 5 Bassi APMC | ₹8,275 |
| 6 Rampurhat APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Siddhpur APMC | ₹8,115 |
| 8 Pukharayan APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Bhabhar APMC | ₹7,990 |
| 10 Lahar APMC | ₹7,982 |
| 11 Kandi APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Raath APMC | ₹7,669 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mustard.
At ₹1,251 (16.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹8,960, with the average around ₹7,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹8,920 | ₹8,920 | ₹8,920 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,960 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,717 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,523 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,282 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,860 | ₹7,680 | ₹7,765 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,609 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,560 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,296 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,146 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,530 | ₹7,420 | ₹7,477 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,890 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,526 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,579 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹7,050 | ₹7,075 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,520 | ₹7,490 | ₹7,505 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,851 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,560 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,342 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,277 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,520 | ₹7,661 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,610 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,492 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 13 Oct 2026, Lakhimpur APMC set the pace for Mustard. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.