In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pomegranate Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Pomogranate)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pomegranate about 8.3% below the period average, and just 12.5% 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 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,500 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 12 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
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 ₹8,500 (53.1%) 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 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹17,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹19,074. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Pomegranate, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 23 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.