Pulling together the 19 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Gundlupet APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Gundlupet APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,900
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date19 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 3.8% below the period average, sitting just 10.2% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kustagi APMC Leader | ₹9,009 |
| 2 Sindhanur APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 3 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Gundlupet APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,509 (20.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Gundlupet APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,350, with the average around ₹7,797. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 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
Going to the top Sunflower/Sunflower Seed market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, this was the Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rate at Gundlupet APMC on 19 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.