Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Deesa(Deesa Veg Yard) 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pomegranate about 38.7% below the period average, and just 55.3% 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
Here's how Pomegranate rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Vellore APMC | ₹18,000 |
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.
The ₹6,500 (36.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pomegranate prices at Deesa(Deesa Veg Yard) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹20,150, with the average around ₹14,685. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 04 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 03 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 30 Jun | ₹20,150 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,575 |
| 29 Jun | ₹20,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 27 Jun | ₹15,850 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,425 |
| 26 Jun | ₹15,800 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,400 |
| 25 Jun | ₹15,750 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,375 |
| 24 Jun | ₹15,700 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,350 |
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
When picking where to sell Pomegranate, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Deesa(Deesa Veg Yard) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 18 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.