Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Pomegranate about 13.2% below the period average, and just 24.0% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 3 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 8 Jalalabad APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(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.
The ₹8,500 (53.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹18,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹21,877. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
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
Before carting Pomegranate to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 20 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.