As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹8,095 per quintal in Gadag APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Gadag APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,309
- Lowest Price Today₹7,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,095
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Sunflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 14.2% above the period average and just 2.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bagalkot APMC Leader | ₹8,153 |
| 2 Kurnool APMC | ₹8,139 |
| 3 Gadag APMC | ₹8,095 |
| 4 Lingasugur APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 APMC Baramati APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Yalburga APMC | ₹7,925 |
| 7 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Talikot APMC | ₹7,766 |
| 9 Kottur APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Vijayapura APMC | ₹7,484 |
| 11 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,200 |
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 ₹953 (13.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Gadag APMC ranged between ₹1,051 and ₹8,309, with the average around ₹7,089. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹8,309 | ₹7,250 | ₹8,095 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,299 | ₹6,970 | ₹8,066 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,160 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,821 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,110 | ₹5,822 | ₹7,630 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,339 | ₹6,339 | ₹6,994 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,410 | ₹6,189 | ₹7,261 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,382 | ₹6,469 | ₹7,198 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,410 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,176 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,629 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,403 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,616 | ₹2,611 | ₹7,346 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,420 | ₹6,906 | ₹7,264 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,452 | ₹7,076 | ₹7,315 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,429 | ₹5,152 | ₹7,318 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,559 | ₹5,550 | ₹7,376 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,685 | ₹6,682 | ₹7,342 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,719 | ₹7,207 | ₹7,603 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,833 | ₹7,513 | ₹7,656 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,889 | ₹6,552 | ₹7,692 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,852 | ₹7,506 | ₹7,736 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,906 | ₹7,369 | ₹7,652 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Sunflower/Sunflower Seed today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed traded at this rate in Gadag APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.