In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Pomegranate about 39.3% below the period average, and just 46.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pomegranate rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,250 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
The ₹7,000 (40.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹23,500, with the average around ₹20,582. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹19,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹23,500 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹23,500 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹23,500 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,750 |
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 Pomegranate 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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 16 Aug 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.