Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Aug 2026, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was quoted at ₹18,225 per quintal in Porbandar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cummin Seed(Jeera) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cummin Seed(Jeera) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,750
- Lowest Price Today₹17,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,225
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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 4.3% above the period average — just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Cummin Seed(Jeera) rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhorimanna APMC Leader | ₹37,000 |
| 2 Fancy Bazaar APMC | ₹28,800 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 4 Unjha APMC | ₹19,300 |
| 5 Radhanpur APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 6 Harij APMC | ₹19,020 |
| 7 Sami APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Vav APMC | ₹18,890 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹18,875 |
| 10 Rajkot APMC | ₹18,875 |
| 11 Bhabhar APMC | ₹18,830 |
| 12 Dasada Patadi APMC | ₹18,800 |
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).
The ₹18,200 (96.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cummin Seed(Jeera) prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹19,875, with the average around ₹17,467. 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 | ₹18,625 | ₹16,875 | ₹17,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,750 | ₹17,250 | ₹18,225 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,625 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,810 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Cummin Seed(Jeera) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 wrap up, Porbandar APMC logged this Cummin Seed(Jeera) rate on 20 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.