In the price report dated 22 Aug 2026, Cummin Seed(Jeera) was quoted at ₹18,560 per quintal in Porbandar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Porbandar APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,750
- Lowest Price Today₹18,375
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityCummin Seed(Jeera) (Cummin Seed(Jeera))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 6.1% above the period average and just 6.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cummin Seed(Jeera) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhorimanna APMC Leader | ₹37,000 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 3 Radhanpur APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 4 Siddhpur APMC | ₹19,025 |
| 5 Sami APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Vav APMC | ₹18,950 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹18,930 |
| 8 APMC HALVAD APMC | ₹18,900 |
| 9 Jamnagar APMC | ₹18,875 |
| 10 Bhabhar APMC | ₹18,780 |
| 11 Dhragradhra APMC | ₹18,725 |
| 12 Porbandar APMC | ₹18,560 |
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.
A spread of ₹18,440 (99.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Cummin Seed(Jeera) prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹19,875, with the average around ₹17,489. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹18,750 | ₹18,375 | ₹18,560 |
| 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 |
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
For Cummin Seed(Jeera), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, Porbandar APMC posted this Cummin Seed(Jeera) rate on 22 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.