As the 21 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Neemuch APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella Seeds, clocking the day's best rate at ₹21,310 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Nigella Seeds today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Nigella Seeds Rate
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,310
- Lowest Price Today₹20,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,310
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityNigella Seeds (Kalonji/Nigella)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Nigella Seeds about 12.5% above the period average, and just 0.9% 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
This table ranks Nigella Seeds rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹21,310 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹19,881 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Nigella Seeds.
The ₹1,429 (7.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Nigella Seeds prices at Neemuch APMC ranged between ₹11,500 and ₹21,500, with the average around ₹18,940. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹21,310 | ₹20,550 | ₹21,310 |
| 19 Sep | ₹21,050 | ₹20,330 | ₹21,050 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,984 | ₹14,500 | ₹20,984 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,200 | ₹12,900 | ₹16,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹21,460 | ₹20,500 | ₹21,301 |
| 11 Sep | ₹21,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹21,400 | ₹20,571 | ₹21,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹21,370 | ₹18,950 | ₹21,370 |
| 08 Sep | ₹18,450 | ₹11,600 | ₹18,450 |
| 07 Sep | ₹21,153 | ₹16,800 | ₹21,153 |
| 05 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹14,900 | ₹20,580 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,690 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,690 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,970 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,970 |
| 01 Sep | ₹19,700 | ₹18,700 | ₹18,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 | ₹17,700 |
| 29 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹19,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,700 | ₹16,800 | ₹18,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹19,010 | ₹14,276 | ₹19,010 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,802 | ₹17,150 | ₹18,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,900 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,400 |
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
When picking where to sell Nigella Seeds, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Neemuch APMC was the market to beat for Nigella Seeds on 21 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.