In the price report dated 16 Oct 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹19,000 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Pomegranate today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pomegranate Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pomegranate rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Pomegranate about 1.7% below the period average, and just 26.9% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,750 |
| 7 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Vellore RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (17.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Pomegranate prices at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹19,322. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹17,000 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 16 Oct 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.