In the price report dated 02 Sep 2026, Jaora APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella, clocking the day's best rate at ₹18,801 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Jaora APMC on Top Today
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,801
- Lowest Price Today₹17,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,801
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityNigella (Kalonji)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Nigella rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Nigella about 5.4% below the period average, and just 30.4% 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
The table below lines up Nigella rates across the markets that reported on 02 Sep 2026, so you can see where Jaora APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaora APMC Leader | ₹18,801 |
| 2 Pohari APMC | ₹18,455 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹17,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,301 (7.4%) 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 prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹8,300 and ₹27,001, with the average around ₹19,882. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹25,100 | ₹23,400 | ₹25,100 |
| 02 Nov | ₹25,751 | ₹10,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹22,501 | ₹21,601 | ₹22,501 |
| 30 Oct | ₹25,200 | ₹22,900 | ₹25,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹24,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹24,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹24,701 | ₹14,700 | ₹24,701 |
| 16 Oct | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 | ₹21,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 | ₹23,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,800 | ₹23,400 | ₹25,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹27,001 | ₹27,001 | ₹27,001 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,850 | ₹19,851 | ₹20,850 |
| 23 Sep | ₹21,001 | ₹17,751 | ₹20,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,301 | ₹16,301 | ₹16,301 |
| 10 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,800 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,801 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,801 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,600 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,400 | ₹17,400 | ₹17,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,651 | ₹15,500 | ₹17,651 |
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, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jaora APMC was the market to beat for Nigella on 02 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.