In today's crop-price rundown for 02 Nov 2026, Neemuch APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella, clocking the day's best rate at ₹26,011 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Nigella Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,011
- Lowest Price Today₹24,251
- Average (Modal) Price₹26,011
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date02 Nov 2026
- CommodityNigella (Kalonji)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 about 49.3% above the period average, and right at 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 Nigella rates across the markets that reported on 02 Nov 2026, so you can see where Neemuch APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹26,011 |
| 2 Pohari APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Jaora APMC | ₹19,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Nigella.
At ₹7,011 (36.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Nigella matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Nigella prices at Neemuch APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹26,011, with the average around ₹17,422. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹26,011 | ₹24,251 | ₹26,011 |
| 28 Oct | ₹24,700 | ₹23,400 | ₹23,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹18,450 | ₹18,250 | ₹18,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹24,911 | ₹23,711 | ₹24,701 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,600 | ₹24,500 | ₹25,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,800 | ₹23,502 | ₹25,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹21,052 | ₹20,550 | ₹20,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,591 | ₹19,490 | ₹20,591 |
| 22 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹19,800 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹18,880 | ₹7,500 | ₹18,880 |
| 16 Sep | ₹17,100 | ₹10,100 | ₹17,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹12,350 | ₹18,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 | ₹9,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,600 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
The day's best Nigella rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Neemuch APMC was the market to beat for Nigella on 02 Nov 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.