Turning to the 21 Aug 2026 APMC board, Sindhanur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sunflower/Sunflower Seed, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,300 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,300
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Sunflower)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.1% above the period average, and just 2.7% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 Gundlupet APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹300 (3.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹3,430 and ₹8,530, with the average around ₹8,208. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,530 | ₹8,060 | ₹8,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,420 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,250 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,100 |
| 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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sindhanur APMC was the market to beat for Sunflower/Sunflower Seed on 21 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.