In the day's wholesale-price digest for 23 Oct 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,788 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Safflower yards.
01What Put Laxmeshwar APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,900
- Lowest Price Today₹5,559
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,788
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Safflower is about 16.6% above the period average — just 12.5% 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 23 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 APMC Latur APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC | ₹6,401 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,788 |
| 7 APMC Murum APMC | ₹5,626 |
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 ₹3,874 (68.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹4,964. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹5,900 | ₹5,559 | ₹5,788 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,830 | ₹5,612 | ₹5,812 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,269 | ₹5,583 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,529 | ₹5,529 | ₹5,529 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,470 | ₹1,859 | ₹5,009 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,399 | ₹4,199 | ₹5,192 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Safflower rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Laxmeshwar APMC logged this Safflower rate on 23 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.