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Seetapal APMC Market Prices

Latest Seetapal market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Seetapal Market Price Summary

2 Price Records
Highest Price ₹1,400
Lowest Price ₹180
Average Modal ₹845

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Seetapal market data shows a highest reported price of ₹1,400 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹845 across 2 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Seetapal 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 Seetapal in Gujarat

Custard apple, scientifically known as Annona squamosa and locally referred to as Seetapal, is a highly nutritious and economically viable fruit crop for the arid and semi-arid regions of Gujarat. It is a hardy, deciduous tree that thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, making it an excellent choice for farmers in regions with limited water availability. The tree is known for its resilience against drought and its ability to grow in marginal soils where other fruit crops might fail. In Gujarat, Seetapal cultivation has gained significant momentum due to its low maintenance requirements and high market demand. The fruit is rich in Vitamin C, potassium, and dietary fiber, making it a popular choice among health-conscious consumers. From an agronomic perspective, Seetapal requires a well-drained soil structure. While it can tolerate a variety of soil types, including rocky and gravelly soils, deep loamy soil provides the best yield. The tree typically starts bearing fruit within 3 to 4 years of planting. The flowering season usually occurs during the summer months, and the fruit matures by late monsoon or early winter. One of the primary advantages of Seetapal is its minimal requirement for chemical fertilizers and pesticides, as it is relatively resistant to most common pests and diseases. However, proper pruning and canopy management are essential to ensure good fruit size and quality. Farmers are encouraged to adopt drip irrigation systems to optimize water usage, especially during the fruit development stage. As the market for organic and exotic fruits expands, Seetapal offers a lucrative opportunity for small and marginal farmers in Gujarat to diversify their income. The fruit is highly perishable, which necessitates efficient post-harvest handling and cold chain logistics to reach urban markets in prime condition. By focusing on quality grading and value-added products like pulp processing, farmers can significantly increase their profit margins. Overall, Seetapal is a sustainable crop that aligns perfectly with the vision of Smart Khedut, promoting climate-resilient agriculture while ensuring nutritional security and economic prosperity for the farming community across the state.

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 August (Monsoon)

Harvest Season

🌾 September to December

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam to rocky soil

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in ventilated crates at 15-18°C; avoid stacking too high to prevent bruising.

Uses

🌿 Fresh consumption, ice cream flavoring, pulp processing, and traditional medicine.

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.

Where this price data comes from

Mandi prices on Smart Khedut are collected automatically from the Government of India Open Government Data Platform (data.gov.in, Agmarknet) and from APMC Rajkot, and are refreshed up to once an hour depending on when these sources publish. Prices are shown as published, in the unit shown beside each price, and are for information only. Smart Khedut does not set or change mandi rates.

Source: data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India)

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Farmer Advisory

Seetapal Farming Advisory

["Maintain consistent soil moisture during the fruit setting stage to prevent fruit cracking and ensure uniform development.","Grade fruits based on size, weight, and skin color uniformity to fetch premium prices in the wholesale market.","Clean the fruits gently with a soft cloth to remove dust and debris without damaging the delicate skin.","Harvest fruits at the 'breaker' stage when the skin segments start separating slightly to ensure better shelf life during transit.","Store harvested fruits in a cool, well-ventilated area or cold storage at 15-18°C to delay ripening and extend marketability."]

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Seetapal 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 Seetapal is ₹2,400 per quintal in major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh.
Currently, the price for Seetapal ranges from a minimum of ₹2,000 to a maximum of ₹2,800 per quintal.
There is no fixed MSP for Seetapal; market prices are determined by demand, supply, and fruit quality in the APMC.
Grade fruits based on size, weight, and skin color. Remove damaged or over-ripe fruits to ensure uniform batches, which fetch higher prices.
Seetapal is highly perishable. Keep harvested fruits in a cool, shaded, and well-ventilated area to prevent moisture loss and premature ripening.
The peak season for Seetapal in Gujarat is usually between September and December. Selling during high-demand periods in Rajkot or Gondal markets is recommended.
Store fruits in crates with proper aeration. Avoid stacking them too high to prevent bruising, as the fruit is very soft when ripening.
The major APMC markets for trading Seetapal in Gujarat are Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh.
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