As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Jaora APMC stood at the front of the pack for Poppy Seeds, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,64,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Poppy Seeds today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Poppy Seeds Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,64,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,01,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,64,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPoppy Seeds (Khaskhas)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Poppy Seeds rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 27.9% above the period average and just 6.3% 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 Poppy Seeds rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaora APMC Leader | ₹1,64,000 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹94,300 |
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.
That ₹69,700 (73.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Poppy Seeds fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Poppy Seeds prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹82,000 and ₹1,75,001, with the average around ₹1,28,274. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,64,000 | ₹82,000 | ₹1,64,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,64,000 | ₹1,01,300 | ₹1,64,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,49,600 | ₹95,000 | ₹1,22,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,51,000 | ₹1,04,700 | ₹1,24,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,29,000 | ₹1,06,000 | ₹1,29,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,65,400 | ₹1,01,600 | ₹1,23,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,59,000 | ₹94,000 | ₹1,25,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,35,600 | ₹1,05,000 | ₹1,19,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,35,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹1,35,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,45,000 | ₹1,01,000 | ₹1,20,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,55,000 | ₹1,05,000 | ₹1,30,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,61,000 | ₹1,05,000 | ₹1,05,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,38,000 | ₹98,000 | ₹1,25,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,28,100 | ₹1,06,000 | ₹1,25,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,65,001 | ₹1,06,400 | ₹1,11,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,56,001 | ₹1,01,000 | ₹1,30,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,51,400 | ₹1,04,000 | ₹1,37,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,57,900 | ₹1,07,200 | ₹1,57,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,69,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹1,15,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,67,000 | ₹1,05,000 | ₹1,29,000 |
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
Selling Poppy Seeds well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Jaora APMC set the pace for Poppy Seeds. 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.