Across the reporting yards on 31 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. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Pomegranate leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pomegranate Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pomegranate rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.4% 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
This table ranks Pomegranate rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 3 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pomegranate.
That ₹10,000 (69.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pomegranate fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹19,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹24,167. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 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.