As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Oct 2026, APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC stood at the front of the pack for Safflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,001 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Safflower today.
01What's Behind Today's Safflower Price
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,001
- Lowest Price Today₹6,001
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,001
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Safflower about 5.7% above the period average, and just 6.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Safflower rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Aurad Shahajani 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 | ₹6,001 |
| 2 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹5,889 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹5,861 |
| 4 APMC Ausa APMC | ₹5,801 |
| 5 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹5,583 |
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.
The ₹418 (7.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Safflower prices at APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,445, with the average around ₹5,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 | ₹6,001 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Safflower, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC was the market to beat for Safflower on 19 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.