In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was quoted at ₹18,900 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cummin Seed(Jeera) Rate
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₹19,500
- Lowest Price Today₹17,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityCummin Seed(Jeera) (Cummin Seed(Jeera))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Cummin Seed(Jeera) is about 1.3% below the period average, sitting just 8.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cummin Seed(Jeera) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹28,800 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 3 Anjar APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹19,200 |
| 5 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹18,900 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹18,800 |
| 7 Rapar APMC | ₹18,625 |
| 8 Mandal APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹18,475 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹18,250 |
| 11 Vankaner APMC | ₹18,250 |
| 12 Porbandar APMC | ₹17,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cummin Seed(Jeera).
At ₹11,050 (62.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cummin Seed(Jeera) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cummin Seed(Jeera) prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹15,850 and ₹20,755, with the average around ₹19,156. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹19,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹19,455 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,925 |
| 18 Aug | ₹19,555 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹19,300 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹19,380 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,950 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,380 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,025 |
| 12 Aug | ₹19,365 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹19,375 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹19,335 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹19,325 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,625 |
| 07 Aug | ₹19,520 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹19,705 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,730 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,980 | ₹17,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,360 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,750 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹20,005 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹19,725 | ₹17,250 | ₹19,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹19,790 | ₹18,150 | ₹19,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹19,895 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,950 |
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
Farmers comparing Cummin Seed(Jeera) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, this was the Cummin Seed(Jeera) rate at APMC HALVAD APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.