Here's the 11 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Safflower was quoted at ₹5,249 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. This is one of several Safflower rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹5,259
- Lowest Price Today₹5,239
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,249
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Safflower is about 6.2% above the period average — just 2.1% 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
The table below lines up Safflower rates across the markets that reported on 11 Aug 2026, so you can see where Laxmeshwar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Hubballi APMC Leader | ₹5,395 |
| 2 Gadag APMC | ₹5,275 |
| 3 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,249 |
| 4 APMC Latur APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,700 |
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 ₹695 (14.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Safflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Safflower prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹2,025 and ₹5,359, with the average around ₹4,943. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹5,259 | ₹5,239 | ₹5,249 |
| 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Laxmeshwar APMC logged this Safflower rate on 11 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.