Across the reporting yards on 22 Oct 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,555 per quintal in Kalaburagi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,555
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date22 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.
This puts Safflower about 10.6% above the period average, and just 8.9% 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 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC Leader | ₹6,780 |
| 2 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Zaheerabad APMC | ₹6,159 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹6,101 |
| 5 Talikot APMC | ₹6,059 |
| 6 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,812 |
| 7 APMC Latur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 8 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,555 |
| 9 Vijayapura APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 APMC Ausa APMC | ₹4,501 |
| 11 APMC Washim APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹3,980 (142.1%) 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 Kalaburagi APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,100, with the average around ₹5,021. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹6,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,555 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,825 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹4,450 | ₹5,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,351 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,850 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,850 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,550 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,350 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,350 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,550 | ₹5,025 | ₹5,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,325 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,255 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Safflower yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kalaburagi APMC reported Safflower at this level on 22 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.