In the latest market update for 18 Oct 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹23,000 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Pomegranate rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Pomegranate Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pomegranate arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 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.
At this level, Pomegranate is about 3.8% above the period average, sitting just 17.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pomegranate rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Jalagandapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
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.
That ₹6,000 (31.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pomegranate fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Pomegranate prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹22,161. 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 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
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
Selling Pomegranate well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Pomegranate stood at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.