poppy seeds price today ▼ -35.4% /30d
Live variety-wise mandi (wholesale) price of poppy 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.
The modal (most common) wholesale price of poppy seeds in India is about ₹117,263 per quintal (about ₹1,173/kg) as of 11 Sep 2026, ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹176,000 across 9 markets in 2 states. Prices are down about 35.4% over the past 30 days.
Bareilly APMC, Uttar Pradesh at ₹50,000/qtl
Lucknow APMC, Uttar Pradesh at ₹147,190/qtl
A buyer can save up to ₹97,190/qtl (about 194%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.
poppy seeds price trend (last 36 reporting days)
poppy seeds price analysis
Over the last 30 days the modal price of poppy seeds has eased about 35.4% (from ₹164,000 to ₹106,000 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 9 mandis across 2 states. The gap between the minimum (₹50,000) and maximum (₹176,000) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.
poppy seeds price by state
| State | Modal | Min | Max | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹117,191 | ₹54,514 | ₹176,000 | 5 |
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹118,465 | ₹50,000 | ₹147,190 | 4 |
Top markets for poppy seeds
| Market | State | Modal | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neemuch APMC | Madhya Pradesh | ₹109,844 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Jaora APMC | Madhya Pradesh | ₹121,924 | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Mandsaur APMC | Madhya Pradesh | ₹126,481 | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Bareilly APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹50,000 | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Lucknow APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹147,190 | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Kanpur(Grain) APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹146,670 | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Barabanki APMC | Uttar Pradesh | ₹130,000 | 19 Jul 2026 |
| Jaora | Madhya Pradesh | ₹107,867 | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Neemuch | Madhya Pradesh | ₹99,000 | 19 Mar 2025 |