In the latest market update for 22 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Samana APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pomegranate rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pomegranate is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 32.0% 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
Here's how Pomegranate rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,250 |
| 10 Samana APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Rajnandgaon APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
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.
That ₹7,500 (44.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pomegranate fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Pomegranate prices at Samana APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹17,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹23,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 17 Jun | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pomegranate, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pomegranate stood at Samana APMC on 22 Aug 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.