Going by the latest APMC figures for 11 Aug 2026, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹7,900 per quintal in Sindhanur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,900
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Sunflower)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Sunflower/Sunflower Seed about 3.5% below the period average, and just 7.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rates stacked up across reporting markets on 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kottur APMC Leader | ₹8,698 |
| 2 Manvi APMC | ₹8,055 |
| 3 Gundlupet APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Baramati APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Mundaragi APMC | ₹7,969 |
| 8 Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 9 Gadag APMC | ₹7,679 |
| 10 Kurnool APMC | ₹6,419 |
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 ₹2,279 (35.5%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹3,430 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹8,183. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹8,310 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,900 | ₹7,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹3,430 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,380 | ₹8,340 | ₹8,376 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,190 | ₹8,050 | ₹8,152 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,280 | ₹8,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,348 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,405 | ₹8,206 | ₹8,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,165 | ₹8,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,180 | ₹8,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹8,090 | ₹8,138 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,152 |
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
For Sunflower/Sunflower Seed, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sindhanur APMC reported Sunflower/Sunflower Seed at this level on 11 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.