Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was quoted at ₹17,125 per quintal in Porbandar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Cummin Seed(Jeera) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,625
- Lowest Price Today₹15,625
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,125
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCummin Seed(Jeera) (Cummin Seed(Jeera))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cummin Seed(Jeera) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cummin Seed(Jeera) is about 1.9% below the period average — just 13.8% 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
Here's how Cummin Seed(Jeera) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhorimanna APMC Leader | ₹38,000 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 3 Upleta APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹18,850 |
| 5 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 6 Viramgam APMC | ₹18,550 |
| 7 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹18,250 |
| 8 Jamnagar APMC | ₹17,975 |
| 9 Mohangarh APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Jam Jodhpur APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Porbandar APMC | ₹17,125 |
| 12 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹16,605 |
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.
The ₹21,395 (128.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cummin Seed(Jeera) prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹19,875, with the average around ₹17,459. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹18,625 | ₹15,625 | ₹17,125 |
| 17 Aug | ₹19,125 | ₹16,125 | ₹17,625 |
| 14 Aug | ₹18,750 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,875 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,125 | ₹18,560 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,250 | ₹18,375 | ₹18,810 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,375 | ₹18,875 | ₹19,125 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,875 | ₹16,500 | ₹18,185 |
| 07 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹15,125 | ₹17,310 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,125 | ₹16,125 | ₹17,625 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,875 | ₹18,250 | ₹18,560 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,750 | ₹17,625 | ₹18,685 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,500 | ₹17,625 | ₹18,060 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,250 | ₹17,375 | ₹17,810 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,250 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,875 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,250 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,375 |
| 25 Jul | ₹18,625 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,310 |
| 24 Jul | ₹19,875 | ₹15,625 | ₹17,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,375 | ₹18,375 | ₹18,375 |
| 22 Jul | ₹19,250 | ₹18,375 | ₹18,810 |
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 headline Cummin Seed(Jeera) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Porbandar APMC logged this Cummin Seed(Jeera) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.