As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was quoted at ₹18,550 per quintal in Viramgam APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹18,900
- Lowest Price Today₹18,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCummin Seed(Jeera) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Cummin Seed(Jeera) about 2.8% below the period average, and just 8.0% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Viramgam APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹21,395 (128.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Cummin Seed(Jeera) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Cummin Seed(Jeera) prices at Viramgam APMC ranged between ₹17,500 and ₹20,160, with the average around ₹19,079. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹18,900 | ₹18,200 | ₹18,550 |
| 18 Jul | ₹19,730 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,365 |
| 09 Jul | ₹19,555 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,525 |
| 26 Jun | ₹19,750 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,375 |
| 20 Jun | ₹20,160 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,580 |
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
Going to the top Cummin Seed(Jeera) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was priced at this level in Viramgam APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.