In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Sep 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹4,797 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Safflower today.
01What's Behind Today's Safflower Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,159
- Lowest Price Today₹4,218
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,797
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date18 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 1.5% below the period average and just 11.4% 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
The table below lines up Safflower rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Laxmeshwar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Hubballi APMC Leader | ₹5,137 |
| 2 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹4,797 |
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 ₹340 (7.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Safflower prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,525 and ₹5,415, with the average around ₹4,870. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹5,159 | ₹4,218 | ₹4,797 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,498 | ₹4,398 | ₹4,488 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,819 | ₹4,008 | ₹4,469 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,099 | ₹2,025 | ₹4,548 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,289 | ₹1,525 | ₹4,315 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,919 | ₹4,598 | ₹4,628 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,149 | ₹5,080 | ₹5,093 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,159 | ₹4,899 | ₹5,122 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,179 | ₹4,920 | ₹5,074 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,286 | ₹5,151 | ₹5,163 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,169 | ₹5,149 | ₹5,159 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,079 | ₹5,079 | ₹5,079 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,159 | ₹4,825 | ₹4,897 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,211 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,097 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,179 | ₹3,839 | ₹4,841 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,889 | ₹4,299 | ₹4,571 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹2,560 | ₹4,694 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,168 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,415 | ₹3,615 | ₹5,104 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,019 | ₹4,459 | ₹4,739 |
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
For Safflower, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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, Laxmeshwar APMC posted this Safflower rate on 18 Sep 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.