Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 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 9.8% above the period average, sitting just 21.3% 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 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pomegranate.
A spread of ₹4,000 (21.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Pomegranate prices at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹23,500, with the average around ₹16,853. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹14,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
For Pomegranate, 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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pomegranate stood at Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 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.