In the day's wholesale-price digest for 08 Sep 2026, Pohari APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,500 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Nigella today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Pohari APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹17,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityNigella (Kalonji)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Nigella is about 0.4% below the period average — just 11.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Nigella rates across active mandis for 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pohari APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹16,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Nigella.
A spread of ₹1,500 (9.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Nigella prices at Pohari APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹19,670, with the average around ₹17,573. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹19,670 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,670 |
| 08 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹18,550 | ₹18,550 | ₹18,550 |
| 03 Sep | ₹19,555 | ₹18,205 | ₹19,555 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,455 | ₹17,870 | ₹18,455 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,020 | ₹17,500 | ₹18,020 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,105 | ₹17,105 | ₹17,105 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,795 | ₹16,795 | ₹16,795 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,130 | ₹18,130 | ₹18,130 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,940 | ₹17,940 | ₹17,940 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,390 | ₹18,390 | ₹18,390 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,805 | ₹16,805 | ₹16,805 |
| 24 Jul | ₹17,030 | ₹17,030 | ₹17,030 |
| 22 Jul | ₹17,600 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,305 | ₹17,305 | ₹17,305 |
| 20 Jul | ₹17,515 | ₹15,100 | ₹17,515 |
| 16 Jul | ₹17,370 | ₹17,335 | ₹17,370 |
| 15 Jul | ₹17,545 | ₹16,905 | ₹17,545 |
| 13 Jul | ₹17,505 | ₹17,505 | ₹17,505 |
| 10 Jul | ₹17,735 | ₹17,405 | ₹17,735 |
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
Farmers comparing Nigella rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In short, Nigella found its strongest bid at Pohari APMC on 08 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.