In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in PMY Hamirpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 25.9% below the period average and just 42.9% 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
Here's how Pomegranate rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Jalalabad APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pomegranate.
The ₹7,000 (40.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at PMY Hamirpur APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹16,184. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,500 |
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
Before carting Pomegranate to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, PMY Hamirpur APMC posted this Pomegranate rate on 20 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.