Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pomegranate Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,660
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pomegranate rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pomegranate is about 27.2% above the period average, sitting just 25.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pomegranate rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Vellore RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (17.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pomegranate matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Pomegranate prices at Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹16,750, with the average around ₹9,830. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹12,660 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,880 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹8,960 | ₹10,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,585 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,780 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,885 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹11,870 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,150 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Before carting Pomegranate to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pomegranate stood at Shahabad APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.