In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Oct 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Basava Kalayana APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,750
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Safflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Safflower is about 23.7% above the period average — just 7.1% 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
Here's how Safflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 APMC Murum APMC | ₹6,276 |
| 4 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹6,222 |
| 5 APMC Latur APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹6,009 |
| 7 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,919 |
| 8 Ranebennur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 APMC Jalana APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,250 |
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.
The ₹3,250 (100.0%) 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, Safflower prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,253. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹6,750 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,650 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,400 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,740 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,571 | ₹6,150 | ₹6,350 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,280 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,140 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,150 |
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 Safflower 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Safflower changed hands at this rate in Basava Kalayana APMC on 31 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.