Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Jaora APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Nigella board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Nigella Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityNigella (Kalonji)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Nigella about 4.8% below the period average, and just 12.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Nigella prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹19,350, with the average around ₹17,864. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,700 | ₹16,700 | ₹16,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹15,900 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,350 | ₹18,800 | ₹19,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹16,852 | ₹16,852 | ₹16,852 |
| 23 Jul | ₹15,840 | ₹15,840 | ₹15,840 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,900 | ₹16,850 | ₹17,900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹17,900 | ₹13,800 | ₹17,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹17,850 | ₹14,500 | ₹17,850 |
| 08 Jul | ₹19,200 | ₹17,500 | ₹19,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹18,900 | ₹17,600 | ₹18,900 |
| 06 Jul | ₹18,400 | ₹16,700 | ₹18,400 |
| 01 Jul | ₹18,590 | ₹13,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Jun | ₹18,200 | ₹18,200 | ₹18,200 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Nigella, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jaora APMC was the market to beat for Nigella on 19 Aug 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.