Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Sunflower/Sunflower Seed yards.
01What's Behind Today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,100
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is about 0.5% above the period average — just 14.9% 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 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanakagiri APMC Leader | ₹8,250 |
| 2 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Hungund APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 4 Lingasugur APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹750 (10.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹6,600 and ₹9,400, with the average around ₹7,964. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,840 | ₹7,840 | ₹7,840 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,900 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,630 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,350 | ₹7,373 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,450 | ₹7,634 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,179 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,634 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed changed hands at this rate in Kustagi APMC on 17 Oct 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.