In the price report dated 28 Aug 2026, Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pomegranate, clocking the day's best rate at ₹24,500 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.6% above the period average and just 2.0% 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
Here's how Pomegranate rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 9 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
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.
That ₹9,500 (63.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pomegranate fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pomegranate prices at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹19,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹24,125. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,500 | ₹24,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Pomegranate. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.