Here's the 16 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Pomegranate was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Haridwar Union APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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.
Right now Pomegranate is about 29.8% above the period average — just 31.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pomegranate rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Vellore RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pomegranate.
At ₹3,500 (17.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pomegranate matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Pomegranate prices at Haridwar Union APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹5,779. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Pomegranate changed hands at this rate in Haridwar Union APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.