As fresh arrivals settled on 03 Aug 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹4,350 per quintal in Zaheerabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Safflower Price
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₹4,753
- Lowest Price Today₹4,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,350
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 9.2% below the period average and just 18.9% 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
Here's how Safflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 03 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gundlupet APMC Leader | ₹7,900 |
| 2 Latur(Murud) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹5,239 |
| 4 Ranebennur APMC | ₹5,228 |
| 5 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Ausa APMC | ₹4,511 |
| 7 Jalana APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Zaheerabad APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 9 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹2,916 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Safflower.
A spread of ₹4,984 (170.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Safflower prices at Zaheerabad APMC ranged between ₹3,660 and ₹5,362, with the average around ₹4,790. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹4,753 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,809 | ₹4,563 | ₹4,809 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,216 | ₹4,916 | ₹5,216 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,264 | ₹4,009 | ₹4,505 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,226 | ₹4,050 | ₹5,226 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,909 | ₹4,909 | ₹4,909 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,550 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,100 |
| 24 Jun | ₹4,750 | ₹3,823 | ₹3,823 |
| 19 Jun | ₹5,362 | ₹3,660 | ₹5,175 |
| 17 Jun | ₹5,264 | ₹5,264 | ₹5,264 |
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
Farmers comparing Safflower rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Zaheerabad APMC posted this Safflower rate on 03 Aug 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.