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Methi APMC Market Prices

Latest Methi market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Methi Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹1,187
Lowest Price ₹756
Average Modal ₹972

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Methi market data shows a highest reported price of ₹1,187 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹972 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Methi 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 Methi in Gujarat

Fenugreek, known as Methi in India, is a versatile leguminous crop widely cultivated across Gujarat for both its green leaves and aromatic seeds. It is a cool-season crop that thrives in well-drained, fertile loamy soils. In Gujarat, Methi is grown extensively as a leafy vegetable during the winter months and as a seed crop in specific regions. The plant is highly valued for its medicinal properties, culinary applications, and its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen, which improves soil fertility for subsequent crops. Cultivation requires careful management of irrigation, as excessive moisture can lead to fungal diseases like powdery mildew or root rot. Farmers typically sow seeds in rows to ensure proper aeration and sunlight penetration. The crop is relatively short-duration, with leafy varieties ready for harvest in 30 to 45 days, while seed crops take about 100 to 120 days to mature. The leaves are rich in vitamins and minerals, making them a staple in Indian households, while the seeds are a critical component of spice blends, pickles, and traditional Ayurvedic medicine. For commercial success, farmers must focus on high-yielding varieties that are resistant to common pests like aphids. Post-harvest management, including proper drying of seeds and maintaining the freshness of leaves, is crucial for fetching a premium price in the APMC markets. As an agronomist, I emphasize the importance of integrated pest management (IPM) and balanced fertilization to ensure sustainable yields. By adopting modern agricultural practices such as drip irrigation and timely weeding, farmers in Gujarat can significantly increase their productivity and profitability. Methi is not just a crop but a vital economic asset for smallholder farmers, providing quick returns and serving as an excellent intercrop option. Proper market research and understanding the demand cycles for both fresh leaves and dried seeds will help farmers maximize their income throughout the year.

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

🌱 October to November (Rabi Season)

Harvest Season

🌾 December to February (Leaves), March to April (Seeds)

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained loamy to sandy loam soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Dry seeds to below 10% moisture content and store in jute bags or silos in a dry, ventilated area.

Uses

🌿 Culinary spice, leafy vegetable, medicinal/Ayurvedic preparations, and fodder.

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

Methi Farming Advisory

["Maintain consistent moisture levels through drip irrigation to prevent root rot and ensure uniform growth.","Sort and grade the seeds based on size and color to fetch premium prices in the wholesale market.","Clean the harvested seeds thoroughly to remove dust, stones, and plant debris using mechanical sieves.","Monitor market trends and harvest during peak demand periods to avoid price fluctuations.","Store dried seeds in airtight, moisture-proof containers in a cool, dark place to prevent fungal growth."]

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Methi 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 Methi is ₹1,216 per quintal across major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh.
Currently, the highest price recorded is ₹2,528, while the lowest price is ₹225 per quintal.
There is no fixed MSP for Methi; market prices are determined by demand, supply, and quality in the APMC.
High moisture content reduces quality and increases the risk of fungal growth. Traders prefer well-dried produce, which fetches a better price.
Grading is based on seed size, color, purity, and the absence of foreign matter or pest damage.
Store Methi in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area using moisture-proof bags to prevent spoilage and maintain market value.
Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh are the primary APMC markets for trading Methi in Gujarat.
Ensure proper cleaning and sorting of the produce before taking it to the market to avoid price deductions due to impurities.
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