As fresh arrivals settled on 04 Sep 2026, Basava Kalayana APMC stood at the front of the pack for Safflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,300 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Basava Kalayana APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Safflower about 6.5% above the period average, and just 19.7% 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 04 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹5,300 |
| 2 APMC Murum APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
That ₹300 (6.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Safflower fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Safflower prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹4,975. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,050 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,150 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,176 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,850 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹5,112 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,011 | ₹5,011 | ₹5,011 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,150 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,811 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,350 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,280 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,050 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,900 | ₹5,100 |
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
When picking where to sell Safflower, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Basava Kalayana APMC was the market to beat for Safflower on 04 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.