In the price report dated 21 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Malerkotla APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Pomegranate markets.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pomegranate rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.4% below the period average and just 38.8% 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
The table below lines up Pomegranate rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Malerkotla APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,000 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Jalalabad APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,250 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Samana APMC | ₹17,000 |
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 ₹7,000 (41.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pomegranate matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at Malerkotla APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹6,342. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Pomegranate rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Pomegranate traded at this rate in Malerkotla APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.