In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Sagar(F&V) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pomegranate rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 23.4% below the period average and just 62.5% 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 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 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 11 PMY Dhalli Shimla APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
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.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Pomegranate prices at Sagar(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹7,833. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹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
The day's best Pomegranate rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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, Sagar(F&V) APMC posted this Pomegranate rate on 18 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.