Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Kanakagiri APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,475
- Lowest Price Today₹7,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Sunflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is about 0.1% above the period average — just 3.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Kanakagiri APMC ranged between ₹7,900 and ₹8,475, with the average around ₹8,193. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹8,475 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,450 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 | ₹8,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
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
Selling Sunflower/Sunflower Seed well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 wrap up, Kanakagiri APMC logged this Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.