From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹7,900 per quintal in Gundlupet APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Gundlupet APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,900
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is about 1.0% above the period average, sitting just 5.4% 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
This table ranks Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manvi APMC Leader | ₹8,450 |
| 2 Sindhanur APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,185 |
| 5 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Gundlupet APMC | ₹7,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sunflower/Sunflower Seed.
At ₹550 (7.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sunflower/Sunflower Seed matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Gundlupet APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,350, with the average around ₹7,818. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,680 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 | ₹8,350 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,300 |
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 Sunflower/Sunflower Seed, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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, this was the Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rate at Gundlupet APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.