Based on what the markets reported on 16 Sep 2026, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹7,417 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Sunflower/Sunflower Seed arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,750
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,417
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Hybrid)
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.
Right now Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is about 7.9% below the period average — just 21.1% 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 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hungund APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Lingasugur APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Talikot APMC | ₹7,570 |
| 4 Bagalkot APMC | ₹7,506 |
| 5 Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Vijayapura APMC | ₹7,485 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹7,417 |
| 8 Challakere APMC | ₹7,394 |
| 9 Rona APMC | ₹7,380 |
| 10 Raichur APMC | ₹7,219 |
| 11 Yalburga APMC | ₹7,111 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹539 (7.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹7,300 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹8,055. 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 Sep | ₹7,750 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,417 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,599 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,471 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,618 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,835 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,851 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,950 | ₹8,053 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,550 | ₹7,867 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,951 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,915 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,075 | ₹7,959 | ₹8,038 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,963 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,222 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,332 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,196 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,184 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,345 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,100 | ₹9,009 |
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
The day's best Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed changed hands at this rate in Kustagi APMC on 16 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.