In the price report dated 03 Sep 2026, Pohari APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella, clocking the day's best rate at ₹19,555 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Nigella.
01What Put Pohari APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,555
- Lowest Price Today₹18,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,555
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date03 Sep 2026
- CommodityNigella (Kalonji)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Nigella rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.5% below the period average and just 24.8% 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 Nigella rates stacked up across reporting markets on 03 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pohari APMC Leader | ₹19,555 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹14,100 |
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.
At ₹5,455 (38.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Nigella matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Nigella prices at Pohari APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹26,005, with the average around ₹19,857. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹24,155 | ₹24,110 | ₹24,155 |
| 03 Nov | ₹25,200 | ₹23,595 | ₹25,200 |
| 02 Nov | ₹25,500 | ₹23,715 | ₹25,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹24,805 | ₹23,500 | ₹24,805 |
| 29 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹24,010 | ₹24,010 | ₹24,010 |
| 23 Oct | ₹24,005 | ₹22,005 | ₹24,005 |
| 22 Oct | ₹24,865 | ₹24,600 | ₹24,865 |
| 21 Oct | ₹25,520 | ₹24,800 | ₹25,520 |
| 17 Oct | ₹24,995 | ₹24,280 | ₹24,995 |
| 16 Oct | ₹25,040 | ₹24,900 | ₹25,040 |
| 15 Oct | ₹24,865 | ₹24,395 | ₹24,865 |
| 14 Oct | ₹25,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹26,005 | ₹25,110 | ₹26,005 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,815 | ₹19,815 | ₹19,815 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,390 | ₹17,105 | ₹20,390 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,800 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,245 | ₹17,545 | ₹20,245 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,255 | ₹20,255 | ₹20,255 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,305 | ₹20,305 | ₹20,305 |
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 headline Nigella rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 03 Sep 2026, Pohari APMC set the pace for Nigella. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.