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Mint(Pudina) APMC Market Prices

Latest Mint(Pudina) market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Mint(Pudina) Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹2,000
Lowest Price ₹1,400
Average Modal ₹1,600

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Mint(Pudina) market data shows a highest reported price of ₹2,000 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹1,600 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Mint(Pudina) 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 Mint(Pudina) in Gujarat

Mint (Mentha arvensis/spicata), locally known as Pudina, is a high-value aromatic herb gaining significant traction among progressive farmers in Gujarat. Cultivated primarily for its essential oil (menthol) and fresh leaves, it thrives in the diverse agro-climatic zones of the state, particularly in regions with access to consistent irrigation. In Gujarat, mint cultivation is increasingly viewed as a lucrative alternative to traditional cereal crops due to its short growth cycle and high market demand in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food processing industries. The plant is a perennial herb that spreads through stolons, making it relatively easy to propagate. For successful cultivation in Gujarat, farmers should focus on well-drained, fertile loamy soils with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. While it requires significant water, it is sensitive to waterlogging, necessitating excellent drainage management. The crop is highly responsive to organic manure and balanced nitrogen application, which directly influences the oil content and leaf quality. Market importance in Gujarat is driven by the proximity to major industrial hubs in Ahmedabad, Surat, and Vadodara, where demand for fresh mint for culinary purposes and dried mint for export is consistently high. Furthermore, the extraction of menthol oil provides an additional revenue stream, as Gujarat’s climate supports high-quality oil synthesis. Farmers are encouraged to adopt drip irrigation to optimize water usage and reduce weed competition. By focusing on post-harvest handling, such as shade drying and proper grading, farmers can significantly increase their profit margins in the APMC markets. As the global demand for natural menthol and herbal extracts continues to rise, mint cultivation offers a sustainable and profitable pathway for small and medium-scale farmers in Gujarat, provided they adhere to scientific cultivation practices and market-oriented harvesting schedules.

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

🌱 January to March (Spring) or June to July (Monsoon)

Harvest Season

🌾 May to June (First cut) and September to October (Second cut)

Suitable Soil Type

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

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in a cool, dry, dark place; use airtight containers to prevent loss of volatile oils and pest infestation.

Uses

🌿 Culinary flavoring, menthol oil extraction, pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, and herbal teas.

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

Mint(Pudina) Farming Advisory

["Ensure moisture content in dried leaves is below 8-10% to prevent fungal growth during storage.","Perform strict grading based on leaf size, color, and aroma intensity before taking produce to the APMC.","Clean the harvest thoroughly to remove soil particles, weeds, and foreign matter to fetch premium prices.","Time your harvest during early morning hours to retain maximum essential oil content and freshness.","Store dried mint in airtight, moisture-proof containers or gunny bags lined with plastic to maintain quality."]

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Mint(Pudina) 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 Mint in major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹723 per unit.
The market prices for Mint currently range from a minimum of ₹300 to a maximum of ₹1,600 depending on quality and demand.
Grade your Mint by removing yellow leaves, soil, and weeds. Uniform bunch size and fresh, aromatic leaves fetch the highest prices.
Mint should be harvested early in the morning to retain natural moisture. Avoid excess surface water, as it leads to rapid rotting during transport.
Store harvested Mint in a cool, shaded area with good ventilation. Use breathable crates and avoid stacking too high to prevent heat buildup.
No, there is no Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Mint. Prices are determined by market demand and supply in APMCs.
The major markets for trading Mint in Gujarat are Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh APMCs.
Selling during peak demand periods, such as summer months or festive seasons, usually yields better prices in the APMC.
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