In the latest market update for 24 Sep 2026, Banthara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Safflower, clocking the day's best rate at ₹71,033 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Safflower, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Safflower Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹73,905
- Lowest Price Today₹51,755
- Average (Modal) Price₹71,033
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommoditySafflower (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Safflower is about 46.3% below the period average, sitting just 70.0% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹71,033 |
| 2 Ballari APMC | ₹5,429 |
| 3 APMC Aurad Shahajani APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 4 APMC Latur APMC | ₹5,280 |
| 5 APMC Akola APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Ratlam APMC | ₹4,941 |
| 8 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹4,489 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Safflower.
At ₹66,544 (1,482.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Safflower matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Safflower prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹51,755 and ₹2,37,097, with the average around ₹1,32,228. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹73,905 | ₹51,755 | ₹71,033 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,65,070 | ₹1,65,070 | ₹1,65,070 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,37,097 | ₹75,596 | ₹1,63,018 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,67,737 | ₹62,364 | ₹1,29,792 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Banthara APMC led Safflower on 24 Sep 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.