In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Oct 2026, Safflower was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Vijayapura APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Vijayapura APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,282
- Lowest Price Today₹5,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Safflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Safflower is about 0.9% below the period average, sitting just 28.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Safflower rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vijayapura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹3,980 (142.1%), 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 Vijayapura APMC ranged between ₹4,762 and ₹7,260, with the average around ₹5,245. 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 | ₹5,282 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,205 | ₹5,205 | ₹5,205 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,260 | ₹7,260 | ₹7,260 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,164 | ₹5,164 | ₹5,164 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,260 | ₹5,260 | ₹5,260 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,020 | ₹5,020 | ₹5,020 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,788 | ₹4,788 | ₹4,788 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,188 | ₹5,188 | ₹5,188 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,762 | ₹4,762 | ₹4,762 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,816 | ₹4,816 | ₹4,816 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,034 | ₹5,034 | ₹5,034 |
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
When picking where to sell Safflower, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
To sum up, this was the Safflower rate at Vijayapura APMC on 22 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.