Reading today's price tape for 22 Aug 2026, APMC Latur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Safflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,500 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Safflower.
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₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Safflower is about 1.7% above the period average, sitting just 3.5% 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 Aug 2026, so you can see where APMC Latur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Latur APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Paithan APMC | ₹5,401 |
| 3 Aurad Shahajani APMC | ₹5,291 |
| 4 Gadag APMC | ₹5,169 |
| 5 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (22.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Safflower fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Safflower prices at APMC Latur APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹5,410. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,648 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,550 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,610 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,650 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹3,900 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,015 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,680 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Safflower yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, APMC Latur APMC led Safflower on 22 Aug 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.