As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Sep 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mustard, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,595 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,190
- Lowest Price Today₹10,798
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,595
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMustard (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Mustard about 11.4% above the period average, and just 57.8% 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
This table ranks Mustard rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹12,595 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹12,400 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Pohari APMC | ₹7,995 |
| 5 Barad APMC | ₹7,875 |
| 6 Dabra APMC | ₹7,840 |
| 7 Ashta APMC | ₹7,805 |
| 8 Hissar APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹7,760 |
| 10 Itawa APMC | ₹7,748 |
| 11 Sevda APMC | ₹7,720 |
| 12 Padampur APMC | ₹7,713 |
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.
At ₹4,882 (63.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mustard matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹5,520 and ₹29,843, with the average around ₹11,308. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹16,190 | ₹10,798 | ₹12,595 |
| 14 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,100 |
| 04 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,205 | ₹6,214 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,476 | ₹9,476 | ₹9,476 |
| 31 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹17,301 | ₹17,688 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹27,926 | ₹6,205 | ₹7,174 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,883 | ₹5,520 | ₹6,906 |
| 15 Aug | ₹29,843 | ₹29,843 | ₹29,843 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,580 | ₹10,580 | ₹10,580 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,948 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,326 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,100 | ₹17,100 | ₹17,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
Selling Mustard well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Banthara APMC was the market to beat for Mustard on 18 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.