From today's trading desk on 04 Aug 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,050 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹5,100
- Lowest Price Today₹4,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,050
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Safflower is about 0.3% above the period average — just 6.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Safflower rates across active mandis for 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadag APMC Leader | ₹5,244 |
| 2 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,230 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹5,050 |
| 4 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Murum APMC | ₹4,667 |
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.
At ₹577 (12.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Safflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Safflower prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹5,421, with the average around ₹5,036. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,900 | ₹5,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,130 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,421 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,130 | ₹4,891 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,320 | ₹5,320 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Safflower changed hands at this rate in Basava Kalayana APMC on 04 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.