In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Oct 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹6,101 per quintal in Gadag APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹6,259
- Lowest Price Today₹1,869
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,101
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Safflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.7% above the period average and just 22.7% 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Safflower.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Safflower prices at Gadag APMC ranged between ₹1,001 and ₹7,889, with the average around ₹5,184. 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 | ₹6,259 | ₹1,869 | ₹6,101 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,152 | ₹5,449 | ₹5,861 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,975 | ₹5,114 | ₹5,713 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,940 | ₹5,339 | ₹5,756 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,952 | ₹5,301 | ₹5,796 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,652 | ₹5,235 | ₹5,494 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,540 | ₹4,169 | ₹5,396 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,090 | ₹4,070 | ₹4,844 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,082 | ₹2,509 | ₹4,509 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,062 | ₹4,069 | ₹4,720 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,086 | ₹3,669 | ₹4,775 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,056 | ₹4,239 | ₹4,861 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,132 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,809 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,306 | ₹4,531 | ₹4,916 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,179 | ₹4,779 | ₹5,002 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,189 | ₹4,161 | ₹5,081 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,270 | ₹4,339 | ₹5,059 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,309 | ₹3,869 | ₹5,249 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,310 | ₹4,269 | ₹5,199 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,359 | ₹1,009 | ₹4,791 |
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
Going to the top Safflower market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Oct 2026, Safflower traded at this rate in Gadag APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.