In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Ballari APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Safflower Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Safflower rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aurad Shahajani APMC Leader | ₹5,287 |
| 2 Ballari APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹5,150 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹5,120 |
| 5 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,104 |
| 6 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 7 Zaheerabad APMC | ₹5,009 |
| 8 Vijayapura APMC | ₹4,788 |
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.
A spread of ₹499 (10.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Safflower prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹5,200. 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.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The headline Safflower rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Safflower changed hands at this rate in Ballari APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.