Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Poppy Seeds was quoted at ₹1,31,428 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Poppy Seeds Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,31,428
- Lowest Price Today₹1,31,428
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,31,428
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPoppy Seeds (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Poppy Seeds about 2.0% below the period average, and just 10.7% 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
Here's how Poppy Seeds rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹1,45,100 |
| 2 Jaora APMC | ₹1,34,000 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,31,428 |
| 4 Neemuch APMC | ₹1,20,000 |
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 ₹25,100 (20.9%) 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 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Poppy Seeds prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹1,26,666 and ₹1,47,190, with the average around ₹1,34,059. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹1,31,428 | ₹1,31,428 | ₹1,31,428 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,30,952 | ₹1,30,952 | ₹1,30,952 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,47,190 | ₹1,47,190 | ₹1,47,190 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,26,666 | ₹1,26,666 | ₹1,26,666 |
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
For Poppy Seeds, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Poppy Seeds was priced at this level in Lucknow APMC on 14 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.