Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Mustard was quoted at ₹6,450 per quintal in Jiaganj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mustard Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMustard (Yellow (Black))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Mustard rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.3% below the period average and just 1.5% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹750 (10.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mustard prices at Jiaganj APMC ranged between ₹6,400 and ₹6,550, with the average around ₹6,472. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,550 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,450 |
| 15 Jul | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jiaganj APMC posted this Mustard rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.