From today's trading desk on 12 Oct 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,958 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Safflower Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,612
- Lowest Price Today₹3,669
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,958
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day 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 22.0% above the period average — just 9.9% 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 12 Oct 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 Kustagi APMC Leader | ₹7,600 |
| 2 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,958 |
| 3 Zaheerabad APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 4 APMC Latur APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 6 Gadag APMC | ₹5,396 |
| 7 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹5,259 |
| 8 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 APMC Akola APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Bagalkot APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
That ₹3,600 (90.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Safflower fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Safflower prices at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,525 and ₹6,612, with the average around ₹4,882. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹6,612 | ₹3,669 | ₹5,958 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,660 | ₹4,319 | ₹4,489 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,719 | ₹4,519 | ₹4,619 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,959 | ₹4,098 | ₹4,844 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,159 | ₹4,218 | ₹4,797 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,498 | ₹4,398 | ₹4,488 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,819 | ₹4,008 | ₹4,469 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,099 | ₹2,025 | ₹4,548 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,289 | ₹1,525 | ₹4,315 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,919 | ₹4,598 | ₹4,628 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,149 | ₹5,080 | ₹5,093 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,159 | ₹4,899 | ₹5,122 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,179 | ₹4,920 | ₹5,074 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,286 | ₹5,151 | ₹5,163 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,169 | ₹5,149 | ₹5,159 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,079 | ₹5,079 | ₹5,079 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,159 | ₹4,825 | ₹4,897 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,211 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,097 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,179 | ₹3,839 | ₹4,841 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,889 | ₹4,299 | ₹4,571 |
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
Farmers comparing Safflower rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Laxmeshwar APMC logged this Safflower rate on 12 Oct 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.