Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹11,500 per quintal in SMY Jaisinghpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pomegranate Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 21.2% below the period average, and just 54.0% 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 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Jaisinghpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Vellore RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(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 ₹4,000 (20.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pomegranate matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at SMY Jaisinghpur APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹14,598. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Jaisinghpur APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 17 Oct 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.