In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was quoted at ₹20,300 per quintal in Merta City APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Merta City APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,400
- Lowest Price Today₹18,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityCummin Seed(Jeera) (Cummin Seed(Jeera))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Cummin Seed(Jeera) about 10.5% above the period average, and just 20.1% 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
The table below lines up Cummin Seed(Jeera) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Merta City APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhorimanna APMC Leader | ₹40,000 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹25,750 |
| 4 Thara APMC | ₹25,625 |
| 5 Junagadh APMC | ₹25,250 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹25,250 |
| 7 Sami APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Jam Khambalia APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Radhanpur APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Patan APMC | ₹24,865 |
| 11 Rajkot APMC | ₹24,850 |
| 12 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹24,500 |
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.
The ₹15,500 (63.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Cummin Seed(Jeera) prices at Merta City APMC ranged between ₹15,200 and ₹25,400, with the average around ₹18,373. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹25,400 | ₹18,300 | ₹20,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹20,700 | ₹15,200 | ₹18,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹20,400 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,500 | ₹15,200 | ₹18,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹21,500 | ₹15,300 | ₹18,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹21,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹21,300 | ₹15,900 | ₹18,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹20,700 | ₹15,900 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,300 |
| 25 Jun | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 16 Jun | ₹20,500 | ₹15,300 | ₹18,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Merta City APMC reported Cummin Seed(Jeera) at this level on 16 Oct 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.