As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Oct 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Katni(F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pomegranate Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pomegranate about 46.3% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pomegranate rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 PMY Bilaspur 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.
A spread of ₹4,000 (20.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Pomegranate prices at Katni(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,101. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,813 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,846 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,462 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,875 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,667 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,174 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,025 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,125 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,167 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,709 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,017 |
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 Pomegranate rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Katni(F&V) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.