In the latest market update for 06 Aug 2026, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,450 per quintal in Jiaganj APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Jiaganj APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Yellow (Black))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Mustard is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 1.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mustard rates across the markets that reported on 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jiaganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC HALVAD APMC Leader | ₹9,400 |
| 2 Banthara APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Jasdan APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹8,385 |
| 6 Prayagraj APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 7 Jalana APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Ayodhya APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Itawa APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 10 Bhusawar Bair APMC | ₹7,950 |
| 11 Nagar APMC | ₹7,945 |
| 12 Mandawari APMC | ₹7,930 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,470 (18.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Jiaganj APMC ranged between ₹6,400 and ₹6,550, with the average around ₹6,466. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
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
Before carting Mustard to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Mustard stood at Jiaganj APMC on 06 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.