Today's Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Mandi Price — Gadag, Karnataka
Laxmeshwar APMC · 24 September 2026
Today's Modal Price
Laxmeshwar APMC · 24 September 2026
Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Mandi Price
₹7,039
About ₹70/kg
₹7,039
₹7,039
₹88-112/kg
Today's Mandi Update
Gadag, Karnataka · 4 mandis reporting
Today the price of Sunflower/Sunflower Seed at Laxmeshwar APMC mandi (Gadag, Karnataka) is ₹7,039/quintal, or about ₹70/kg. Today's price ranged from ₹7,039 to ₹7,039 per quintal, ₹10 higher than yesterday. Across Karnataka, Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is selling today from ₹7,200 (Gundlupet APMC) to ₹7,500 (Lingasugur APMC), across 4 mandis. Over the last 30 days the average price was ₹7,034/quintal, with a high of ₹7,039 and a low of ₹7,029/quintal. This mandi price is the wholesale rate — the actual retail price is usually 25–60% higher, around ₹88–₹112/kg. All prices come from the daily bulletins of the Government of India's Agmarknet and eNAM portals and are updated every evening.
Last 30 Days Trend
Over the last 30 days, the price of Sunflower/Sunflower Seed at Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹7,029–₹7,039 per quintal. It touched its monthly high on 24 September 2026. Prices have moved up and down somewhat in recent days.
Weekly Summary
Monthly Summary
Prices in Other Mandis (₹/quintal)
Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price per Kg, Quintal and Tonne
Farmers and buyers don't always think in quintals, so today's modal price of ₹7,039/quintal is converted into the quantities in which deals are usually made.
| Quantity | Today's Price |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | ₹70 |
| 5 kg | ₹352 |
| 10 kg | ₹704 |
| 20 kg (crate) | ₹1,408 |
| 50 kg | ₹3,520 |
| 1 quintal (100 kg) | ₹7,039 |
| 1 tonne (1,000 kg) | ₹70,390 |
Today's Price at Laxmeshwar APMC vs. the Last 30 Days
Today's modal price is ₹10/quintal higher than yesterday, and ₹5 above the 30-day average of ₹7,034/quintal. This month's highest price was ₹7,039/quintal and the lowest was ₹7,029/quintal.
Change from Yesterday
₹10 ▲
30-Day Average
₹7,034
Month's High
₹7,039
Month's Low
₹7,029
Price History for Recent Days
Below are the day-wise minimum, maximum and modal prices of Sunflower/Sunflower Seed for the past few days, so you can track daily price changes.
| Date | Modal Price ₹ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2026 | ₹7,039 | ₹10 |
| 17 September 2026 | ₹7,029 | — |
Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Prices Across Karnataka Today
Today Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is being sold in 4 mandis across Karnataka. The highest price of ₹7,500/quintal was recorded at Lingasugur APMC, Raichur, and the lowest price of ₹7,200/quintal at Gundlupet APMC, Chamarajanagar. The average price across reporting mandis in the state is about ₹7,363/quintal.
Full Mandi List for Karnataka
Filter and view the full list →All prices are in ₹ per quintal
| Crop | Mandi (APMC) | Modal Price ₹ | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Lingasugur APMC | ₹7,500 | ₹150 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Raichur APMC | ₹7,322 | ₹4,316 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Talikot APMC | ₹7,682 | ₹27 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Gundlupet APMC | ₹7,100 | ₹200 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Ramdurga APMC | ₹7,350 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Raichur APMC | ₹3,006 | ₹4,253 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Bagalkot APMC | ₹7,496 | ₹10 |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Vijayapura APMC | ₹7,473 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Talikot APMC | ₹7,655 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹7,029 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Lingasugur APMC | ₹7,650 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Ballari APMC | ₹7,401 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Gadag APMC | ₹7,403 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Manvi APMC | ₹7,600 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Bagalkot APMC | ₹7,506 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Gundlupet APMC | ₹7,300 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Hungund APMC | ₹7,600 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Kustagi APMC | ₹7,599 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Sindhanur APMC | ₹7,500 | — |
| Sunflower/Sunflower Seed | Raichur APMC | ₹7,259 | — |
Wholesale vs. Retail: The Real Price of Sunflower/Sunflower Seed in Gadag
This price of ₹70/kg is the mandi's wholesale modal price — the rate at which most deals happened in the mandi. It is not the price you pay at a vegetable market, grocery shop or quick-commerce app.
On its way from the mandi to your home, produce usually passes through a commission agent, a wholesaler and a retailer, with margins, loading, packing, transport and 8–15% wastage added at each stage. As a general rule, retail prices run 25–60% above the mandi modal price. So at today's ₹70/kg, the retail price in Gadag is expected to be about ₹88–₹112/kg, and it can be even higher on quick-commerce apps.
If you are a bulk buyer — a hotel, canteen, food processor or FPO — the mandi price is your starting point for negotiation, not your final cost.
Main Factors Behind Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price Changes
1. Arrivals (supply)
Prices soften when arrivals are high, and climb quickly as soon as arrivals drop.
2. Weather and crop cycle
When rain or a heatwave suddenly cuts arrivals, prices jump sharply.
3. Quality and grade
A-grade, uniformly sized Sunflower/Sunflower Seed can fetch a much higher price than a mixed lot.
4. Transport and fuel costs
Diesel prices and distance to the mandi directly affect a truck's landed cost and the final price.
5. Demand nearby
When demand rises in neighbouring cities and mandis, local prices get pulled up too.
6. MSP (Minimum Support Price)
Sunflower/Sunflower Seed is covered by the Minimum Support Price (MSP), a floor rate set by the government — although the daily mandi price can still move above or below it.
Seasonal Price Pattern for Sunflower/Sunflower Seed
Based on the typical crop-cycle trend — expect some variation each year
Prices highest
Low-arrival months
Prices softest
Main arrival season
Prices mainly depend on that day's arrivals at the mandi, demand and the weather — prices soften when arrivals rise and firm up when they fall.
Farmer's Net Realisation Calculator
Estimate the money you take home from the mandi price
Adjust Your Costs
The mandi price is a gross price. The amount the farmer takes home after commission, market fee, loading, packing and transport is shown below.
Estimated Take-Home Amount
₹65,574
Net per Quintal
₹6,557
Total Deductions
₹4,816
7% of gross
Gross Value
₹70,390
Quantity
10 quintal
Full Deduction Breakdown
Deduction rates are estimates and vary by mandi, crop and season. Confirm the exact market fee and HRDF with your state agricultural marketing board and commission agent.
Sunflower/Sunflower Seed Price Difference by Grade
On Agmarknet most deals are recorded under the general variety ("Other"), which hides the real difference at the gate. In practice, uniformly sized, fresh A-grade produce fetches more than the modal price, while mixed, old or blemished produce sells for less. Sorting and grading before the auction is the cheapest way to move up the day's price range.
| Grade / Variety | Difference from Modal Price |
|---|---|
| A-grade | +₹200 to +₹500 |
| Standard / Other | Around the modal price |
| Desi / local variety | −₹100 to −₹300 |
| B-grade / mixed | −₹300 to −₹600 |
About Laxmeshwar APMC Mandi
- Mandi
- Laxmeshwar APMC
- Regulator
- Karnataka State Agricultural Marketing Board
- District
- Gadag
- State
- Karnataka
- Usual Auction Hours
- Early morning, usually 6:00–11:00 am
Other mandis in Gadag: Gadag APMC, Mundaragi APMC, Nargunda APMC, Rona APMC
How to Sell Sunflower/Sunflower Seed at Laxmeshwar APMC
- 1Reach the mandi before the auction starts and unload your produce.
- 2Arrange the produce by grade at the assigned platform spot.
- 3Register your lot with a licensed commission agent (arhtiya).
- 4Take part in the open auction and try to get the best price.
- 5Always collect the sale slip (parchi) showing weight, price and deductions.
Payment is settled through the commission agent. Carry ID and, if needed, land/produce documents, and check whether an eNAM electronic auction is running — it often brings in more buyers.
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Data Source and Update Frequency
The mandi prices on this page come from the Government of India's Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection) and eNAM portals. Prices are updated on working days, usually between 6 and 10 pm after mandis report the day's auctions. No new data is recorded on public holidays or days with no trading at the mandi — gaps in the history table are non-trading days, not missing data. All prices are indicative wholesale prices; always confirm the price with the mandi before making a deal.