Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pomegranate about 15.6% below the period average, and just 46.3% 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
The table below lines up Pomegranate rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shahabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 | ₹21,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,250 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
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.
At ₹6,500 (36.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pomegranate matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹16,750, with the average around ₹10,668. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,365 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,050 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,056 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,870 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,515 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,730 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,640 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,910 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹7,100 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,945 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,750 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pomegranate, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pomegranate was priced at this level in Shahabad APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.