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nigella seeds price today ▲ +26.8% /30d

Live variety-wise mandi (wholesale) price of nigella seeds across Indian APMC markets — minimum, maximum and modal rates per quintal, updated daily from Government of India (Agmarknet) data. Last updated 11 Sep 2026.

Quick answer

The modal (most common) wholesale price of nigella seeds in India is about ₹17,791 per quintal (about ₹178/kg) as of 11 Sep 2026, ranging from ₹1,502 to ₹21,833 across 6 markets in 1 states. Prices are up about 26.8% over the past 30 days.

Modal price₹17,791per quintal
Lowest₹1,502min across markets
Highest₹21,833max across markets
Markets6reporting
Cheapest market now

Jaora, Madhya Pradesh at ₹12,000/qtl

Most expensive now

Neemuch APMC, Madhya Pradesh at ₹20,800/qtl

Price spread

A buyer can save up to ₹8,800/qtl (about 73%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.

nigella seeds price trend (last 38 reporting days)

nigella seeds price analysis

Over the last 30 days the modal price of nigella seeds has risen about 26.8% (from ₹16,302 to ₹20,671 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 6 mandis across 1 states. The gap between the minimum (₹1,502) and maximum (₹21,833) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.

nigella seeds price by state

StateModalMinMaxMarkets
Madhya Pradesh₹17,791₹1,502₹21,8336

Top markets for nigella seeds

MarketStateModalUpdated
Mandsaur APMCMadhya Pradesh₹17,97011 Sep 2026
Neemuch APMCMadhya Pradesh₹19,15010 Sep 2026
Jaora APMCMadhya Pradesh₹17,2019 Sep 2026
NeemuchMadhya Pradesh₹15,11729 Mar 2025
MandsaurMadhya Pradesh₹16,01125 Mar 2025
JaoraMadhya Pradesh₹12,85024 Mar 2025

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of nigella seeds today?
The modal wholesale price of nigella seeds is around ₹17,791 per quintal as of 11 Sep 2026, with mandi rates ranging from ₹1,502 to ₹21,833.
Which mandi has the cheapest nigella seeds?
Among reporting markets, Jaora in Madhya Pradesh has the lowest modal rate at ₹12,000/quintal, while Neemuch APMC (Madhya Pradesh) is the highest at ₹20,800.
Are nigella seeds prices going up or down?
Over the last 30 days the national modal price has moved from ₹16,302 to ₹20,671 per quintal — a change of about +26.8%.
What does modal price mean?
The modal price is the rate at which the largest volume of nigella seeds traded that day — more representative than the midpoint of min and max. Learn more.
Where does this nigella seeds price data come from?
From the Government of India Agmarknet dataset published on data.gov.in, covering regulated APMC mandis and synced daily.

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