With the 17 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Rishikesh APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Pomegranate markets.
01What Put Rishikesh APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
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 3.7% below the period average, and just 34.5% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(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 Vellore RM APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 11 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pomegranate.
The ₹4,000 (20.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pomegranate prices at Rishikesh APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹11,600, with the average around ₹7,891. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹10,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹8,050 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹6,200 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,850 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹7,800 |
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
The headline Pomegranate rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rishikesh APMC reported Pomegranate at this level on 17 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.