In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹20,500 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pomegranate yards.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Pomegranate is about 12.2% below the period average — just 26.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pomegranate rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(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 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Jalalabad APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
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 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹23,341. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹27,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pomegranate, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Pomegranate changed hands at this rate in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.