Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Mantha APMC stood at the front of the pack for Safflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,850 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Mantha APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,850
- Lowest Price Today₹5,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,850
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Other)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Safflower rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mantha APMC Leader | ₹5,850 |
| 2 APMC Latur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 4 Zaheerabad APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 5 Washim APMC | ₹4,200 |
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 ₹1,650 (39.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Safflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Safflower prices at Mantha APMC ranged between ₹5,850 and ₹5,850, with the average around ₹5,850. 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.
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Safflower found its strongest bid at Mantha APMC on 14 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.