In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹20,500 per quintal in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Pomegranate rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Pomegranate about 14.2% below the period average, and just 26.8% 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
This table ranks Pomegranate rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 8 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Jalalabad APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pomegranate.
A spread of ₹11,000 (68.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹23,889. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Pomegranate today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 19 Aug 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.