With the 27 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed was quoted at ₹8,100 per quintal in Sindhanur 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,350
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,100
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommoditySunflower/Sunflower Seed (Sunflower)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Sunflower/Sunflower Seed about 1.3% below the period average, and just 5.8% 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
This table ranks Sunflower/Sunflower Seed rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lingasugur APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Manvi APMC | ₹8,496 |
| 3 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹8,350 |
| 4 Kustagi APMC | ₹8,332 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 6 Kampli APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Ballari APMC | ₹7,982 |
| 8 Yalburga APMC | ₹7,790 |
| 9 Gadag APMC | ₹7,722 |
| 10 Gundlupet APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Koppal APMC | ₹7,611 |
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 ₹889 (11.7%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed prices at Sindhanur APMC ranged between ₹3,430 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹8,207. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,850 | ₹8,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,150 | ₹8,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,750 | ₹8,300 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Sunflower/Sunflower Seed to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
The takeaway: Sindhanur APMC reported Sunflower/Sunflower Seed at this level on 27 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.