As the 10 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,199 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. See where this sits in the day's Safflower range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Safflower Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,339
- Lowest Price Today₹3,615
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,199
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date10 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.
This puts Safflower about 5.9% above the period average, and just 3.0% 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
Here's how Safflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Latur APMC Leader | ₹5,400 |
| 2 Talikot APMC | ₹5,369 |
| 3 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,199 |
| 4 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹500 (10.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Safflower prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹2,025 and ₹5,359, with the average around ₹4,909. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹5,339 | ₹3,615 | ₹5,199 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,359 | ₹4,015 | ₹5,066 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,289 | ₹5,249 | ₹5,260 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,315 | ₹5,221 | ₹5,296 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,230 | ₹5,230 | ₹5,230 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,353 | ₹2,115 | ₹2,916 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,222 | ₹2,025 | ₹4,804 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,275 | ₹5,180 | ₹5,268 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,270 | ₹4,969 | ₹5,146 |
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
Before carting Safflower to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Laxmeshwar APMC reported Safflower at this level on 10 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.