Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Pomegranate markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pomegranate arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.0% below the period average and just 29.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pomegranate rates across active mandis for 18 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 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 12 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹17,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹7,000 (40.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹31,000, with the average around ₹27,169. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
The day's best Pomegranate rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Pomegranate traded at this rate in KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.