Here's the 15 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Safflower was quoted at ₹5,479 per quintal in APMC Hubballi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Safflower Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,479
- Lowest Price Today₹5,479
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,479
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Safflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Safflower is about 5.3% above the period average, sitting just 7.1% 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 Safflower rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Hubballi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC Leader | ₹6,425 |
| 2 APMC Latur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 APMC Murum APMC | ₹5,811 |
| 5 Gadag APMC | ₹5,796 |
| 6 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹5,479 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹5,205 |
| 8 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,192 |
| 9 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Safflower.
That ₹1,325 (26.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Safflower fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Safflower prices at APMC Hubballi APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹5,899, with the average around ₹5,201. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹5,479 | ₹5,479 | ₹5,479 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,259 | ₹5,259 | ₹5,259 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,259 | ₹5,259 | ₹5,259 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,811 | ₹4,811 | ₹4,811 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,151 | ₹5,051 | ₹5,068 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,151 | ₹4,911 | ₹5,137 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 | ₹5,101 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,021 | ₹4,511 | ₹4,987 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,006 | ₹5,006 | ₹5,006 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,151 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,914 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,869 | ₹4,869 | ₹4,869 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,009 | ₹5,009 | ₹5,009 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,311 | ₹4,851 | ₹5,086 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,311 | ₹5,202 | ₹5,296 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,311 | ₹5,160 | ₹5,210 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,899 | ₹5,036 | ₹5,786 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,289 | ₹4,509 | ₹5,237 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,322 | ₹5,322 | ₹5,322 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,271 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,110 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,381 | ₹5,331 | ₹5,362 |
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 Safflower 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
To sum up, this was the Safflower rate at APMC Hubballi APMC on 15 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.