In the day's wholesale-price digest for 26 Aug 2026, Pomegranate was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Vikasnagar APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pomegranate arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPomegranate (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Pomegranate is about 0.7% below the period average, sitting just 10.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pomegranate rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vikasnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹22,500 |
| 2 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 3 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 7 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
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.
At ₹7,500 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pomegranate matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Pomegranate prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,530. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
Before carting Pomegranate to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pomegranate rate at Vikasnagar APMC on 26 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.