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Pomegranate APMC Market Prices

Latest Pomegranate market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Pomegranate Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹2,000
Lowest Price ₹1,600
Average Modal ₹1,800

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Pomegranate market data shows a highest reported price of ₹2,000 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹1,800 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Pomegranate 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 Pomegranate in Gujarat

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) has emerged as a high-value horticultural crop in Gujarat, particularly in the arid and semi-arid regions of Kutch, Banaskantha, and Saurashtra. Known as the 'fruit of paradise,' its cultivation has transformed the economic landscape for many smallholder farmers in the state. Gujarat's climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters, provides an ideal environment for pomegranate trees to thrive, resulting in fruits with excellent color, sweetness, and shelf life. The Bhagwa variety is the most preferred cultivar due to its attractive red skin, bold arils, and high demand in both domestic and international markets. Cultivation requires meticulous management of irrigation, particularly through drip systems, to prevent fruit cracking and fungal infections. The crop is highly sensitive to soil moisture fluctuations, making precision water management a critical success factor. Economically, pomegranate is a significant contributor to Gujarat's agricultural exports. The state's proximity to major ports and well-developed logistics networks allows farmers to tap into lucrative markets in the Middle East and Europe. Furthermore, the rising health consciousness among urban consumers has spiked the demand for fresh pomegranate arils and juice, ensuring stable price realization at APMC markets. To maximize profitability, farmers are increasingly adopting Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), including integrated pest management (IPM) to control the dreaded bacterial blight, which remains the primary challenge in pomegranate farming. By focusing on quality standards, uniform fruit size, and post-harvest handling, Gujarat's pomegranate farmers are positioning themselves as key players in the global supply chain. The integration of technology, such as soil moisture sensors and weather-based advisory services, is further empowering farmers to mitigate risks associated with climate variability. As the market continues to evolve, the focus is shifting toward organic certification and value-added products, which promise even higher returns for the dedicated Khedut.

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-July (Monsoon) or January-February

Harvest Season

🌾 October-December (Ambe Bahar) and April-May (Mrig Bahar)

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam to loamy soil with pH 6.5 to 7.5

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area; use cold storage (5-7°C) for long-term preservation.

Uses

🌿 Fresh fruit consumption, juice production, aril extraction for salads, and medicinal/cosmetic industry applications.

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

Pomegranate Farming Advisory

["Ensure fruit moisture content is below 8% during storage to prevent fungal growth.","Perform strict grading based on size, color, and weight before taking produce to the APMC.","Clean fruits thoroughly with a soft cloth to remove dust and pesticide residues for better market appeal.","Monitor market trends and harvest during peak demand periods to secure the highest auction price.","Use ventilated crates for storage and transport to maintain fruit freshness and reduce post-harvest losses."]

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Pomegranate 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 Pomegranate in major Gujarat markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹2,073 per quintal.
Currently, prices range from a minimum of ₹300 to a maximum of ₹4,030 per quintal, depending on quality and market demand.
No, Pomegranate is not covered under the government's Minimum Support Price (MSP) scheme. Prices are determined by market forces and quality.
Grade your fruit based on size, skin color (bright red), and absence of blemishes. Uniform sizing significantly increases the modal price.
Pomegranates should be stored in a cool, dry place with good ventilation. High humidity can lead to fungal growth; aim for 80-85% relative humidity at 5-7°C for long-term storage.
The major APMC markets for Pomegranate in Gujarat are Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh, which offer competitive bidding.
Monitor the Smart Khedut platform daily. Selling during periods of high demand and lower supply in major markets like Rajkot usually yields better returns.
Ensure proper fruit bagging to prevent sunburn and pest attacks, which helps in achieving the premium price of ₹4,030.
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