Turning to the 31 Oct 2026 APMC board, Safflower was quoted at ₹6,009 per quintal in Gadag APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Safflower Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,219
- Lowest Price Today₹1,909
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,009
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Safflower about 12.6% above the period average, and just 23.8% 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 Safflower rates across active mandis for 31 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Safflower prices at Gadag APMC ranged between ₹1,001 and ₹7,889, with the average around ₹5,336. 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 | ₹6,219 | ₹1,909 | ₹6,009 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,351 | ₹4,961 | ₹6,065 |
| 29 Oct | ₹6,411 | ₹2,539 | ₹6,186 |
| 28 Oct | ₹6,539 | ₹4,510 | ₹6,255 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,810 | ₹5,400 | ₹6,119 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,473 | ₹5,430 | ₹6,416 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,390 | ₹5,844 | ₹6,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,259 | ₹1,869 | ₹6,101 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,152 | ₹5,449 | ₹5,861 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,975 | ₹5,114 | ₹5,713 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,940 | ₹5,339 | ₹5,756 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,952 | ₹5,301 | ₹5,796 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,652 | ₹5,235 | ₹5,494 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,540 | ₹4,169 | ₹5,396 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,090 | ₹4,070 | ₹4,844 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,082 | ₹2,509 | ₹4,509 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,062 | ₹4,069 | ₹4,720 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,086 | ₹3,669 | ₹4,775 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,056 | ₹4,239 | ₹4,861 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,132 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,809 |
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
Going to the top Safflower market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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: Gadag APMC reported Safflower at this level on 31 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.