In the latest market update for 21 Oct 2026, Pohari APMC stood at the front of the pack for Nigella, clocking the day's best rate at ₹25,520 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Nigella today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Nigella Price
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,520
- Lowest Price Today₹24,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,520
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityNigella (Kalonji)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Nigella is about 34.0% above the period average — just 1.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Nigella prices at Pohari APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹26,005, with the average around ₹19,038. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,420 | ₹20,305 | ₹20,420 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,030 | ₹20,030 | ₹20,030 |
| 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 |
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
For Nigella, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Nigella found its strongest bid at Pohari APMC on 21 Oct 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.