As the 16 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Jaora APMC stood at the front of the pack for Poppy Seeds, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,40,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Poppy Seeds Rate
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,40,000
- Lowest Price Today₹92,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,40,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPoppy Seeds (Khaskhas)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Poppy Seeds rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.3% above the period average and just 20.0% 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
The table below lines up Poppy Seeds rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jaora APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaora APMC Leader | ₹1,40,000 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹1,10,600 |
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 ₹29,400 (26.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Poppy Seeds fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Poppy Seeds prices at Jaora APMC ranged between ₹60,000 and ₹1,75,001, with the average around ₹1,24,645. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,40,000 | ₹92,500 | ₹1,40,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,62,000 | ₹99,000 | ₹1,24,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,66,000 | ₹1,01,500 | ₹1,34,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,65,600 | ₹1,11,900 | ₹1,34,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,72,000 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,15,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,63,000 | ₹60,000 | ₹1,13,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,67,000 | ₹96,000 | ₹1,17,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,69,000 | ₹1,01,900 | ₹1,02,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,53,900 | ₹90,000 | ₹1,21,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,61,000 | ₹91,007 | ₹1,14,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,65,600 | ₹86,000 | ₹1,17,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,64,000 | ₹95,000 | ₹1,08,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,58,600 | ₹96,000 | ₹1,16,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,66,000 | ₹1,17,200 | ₹1,66,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,56,800 | ₹1,04,200 | ₹1,05,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,64,901 | ₹92,000 | ₹1,27,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,67,001 | ₹97,000 | ₹1,20,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,64,000 | ₹76,000 | ₹1,09,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,53,001 | ₹1,08,000 | ₹1,26,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,69,000 | ₹1,01,000 | ₹1,23,000 |
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 Poppy Seeds, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 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.