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Guar APMC Market Prices

Latest Guar market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Guar Market Price Summary

5 Price Records
Highest Price ₹1,200
Lowest Price ₹500
Average Modal ₹787

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Guar market data shows a highest reported price of ₹1,200 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹787 across 5 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Guar Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Guar in Gujarat

Guar, scientifically known as Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is a vital leguminous crop in Gujarat, particularly in the arid and semi-arid regions of North Gujarat and Saurashtra. Known as the 'Cluster Bean,' it is a drought-hardy crop that thrives in low-rainfall conditions, making it an economic lifeline for farmers in districts like Banaskantha, Mehsana, and Kutch. Beyond its use as a vegetable, Guar is globally renowned for its endosperm, which contains galactomannan gum. This Guar gum is a high-value industrial commodity used extensively in the oil and gas industry for hydraulic fracturing, as well as in the textile, paper, mining, and food processing sectors. In Gujarat, the cultivation of Guar has evolved from a traditional fodder crop to a major cash crop. The state's climate provides the ideal heat units required for the crop to reach maturity, and the sandy loam soils common in these regions are perfect for its deep taproot system. Farmers in Gujarat have increasingly adopted improved varieties that offer higher seed yields and better gum content. The market importance of Guar in Gujarat is tied directly to international demand; when global oil prices rise, the demand for Guar gum increases, leading to significant price surges in APMCs. Furthermore, as a nitrogen-fixing legume, Guar improves soil fertility by enriching the nitrogen content, which benefits subsequent crops in the rotation. For the 'Smart Khedut,' understanding the market dynamics of the Guar gum industry is essential for timing sales. By focusing on quality parameters like seed size, color, and moisture content, farmers can command premium prices in the APMC auctions. The crop requires minimal irrigation, making it a sustainable choice for water-stressed areas. As we look toward the future, the integration of precision farming techniques and better post-harvest management will ensure that Gujarat remains a leading producer of high-quality Guar in the global market.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 June to July (Kharif season)

Harvest Season

🌾 October to November

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam to light alluvial soil

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse; use wooden pallets to keep bags off the floor to prevent moisture absorption.

Uses

🌿 Guar gum production (industrial/food), cattle feed, green manure, and vegetable consumption.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Farmer Advisory

Guar Farming Advisory

1. Ensure seed moisture content is below 8-10% before storage to prevent fungal growth. 2. Perform mechanical cleaning and grading to remove dust, stones, and broken seeds for better market value. 3. Avoid harvesting during damp or rainy weather to prevent seed discoloration. 4. Monitor APMC market trends and global crude oil prices to time your sales for maximum profit. 5. Use moisture-proof gunny bags or hermetic storage containers to maintain seed quality during long-term storage.

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Guar over the last 7 days. Prices are shown per 20 Kg.

Per 20 Kg Last 7 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for Guar in major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹1,467 per quintal.
Currently, the highest price recorded is ₹2,400, while the lowest price is ₹180 per quintal.
To fetch the best price, ensure your Guar has a moisture content of 10-12%. Excess moisture can lead to price deductions at the APMC.
Clean your produce to remove dust, stones, and damaged pods. Sorting by size and color helps in achieving a higher grade and better market value.
Store Guar in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated warehouse. Use wooden pallets to keep bags off the floor to prevent moisture absorption and pest infestation.
Monitor the daily price trends on the Smart Khedut platform. Selling during periods of high demand in Rajkot or Gondal markets usually yields better returns.
Guar is primarily a market-driven commodity. While the government may announce support prices, farmers should track APMC daily rates for the most accurate selling price.
Always bring a clean, well-sorted sample. Avoid selling during peak arrival hours if possible, and check the Smart Khedut app for real-time price updates before leaving your farm.
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