Here's the 15 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC stood at the front of the pack for Safflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,425 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Safflower today.
01What Put APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,445
- Lowest Price Today₹6,401
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,425
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Safflower rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Safflower is about 15.6% above the period average, sitting just 0.3% 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
Here's how Safflower rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC Leader | ₹6,425 |
| 2 APMC Latur APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 APMC Murum APMC | ₹5,811 |
| 5 Gadag APMC | ₹5,796 |
| 6 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹5,479 |
| 7 Vijayapura APMC | ₹5,205 |
| 8 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,192 |
| 9 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,325 (26.0%), 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 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,445, with the average around ₹5,560. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,445 | ₹6,401 | ₹6,425 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,550 | ₹5,051 | ₹5,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,050 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,380 | ₹5,191 | ₹5,285 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,371 | ₹5,371 | ₹5,371 |
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
Selling Safflower well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC led Safflower on 15 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.