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nigella seeds price today ▲ +12.9% /31d

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 5 Sep 2026.

Quick answer

The modal (most common) wholesale price of nigella seeds in India is about ₹17,319 per quintal (about ₹173/kg) as of 5 Sep 2026, ranging from ₹1,502 to ₹21,000 across 6 markets in 1 states. Prices are up about 12.9% over the past 31 days.

Modal price₹17,319per quintal
Lowest₹1,502min across markets
Highest₹21,000max across markets
Markets6reporting
Cheapest market now

Jaora, Madhya Pradesh at ₹12,000/qtl

Most expensive now

Neemuch APMC, Madhya Pradesh at ₹20,580/qtl

Price spread

A buyer can save up to ₹8,580/qtl (about 72%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.

nigella seeds price trend (last 33 reporting days)

nigella seeds price analysis

Over the last 31 days the modal price of nigella seeds has risen about 12.9% (from ₹18,234 to ₹20,580 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 6 mandis across 1 states. The gap between the minimum (₹1,502) and maximum (₹21,000) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.

nigella seeds price by state

StateModalMinMaxMarkets
Madhya Pradesh₹17,319₹1,502₹21,0006

Top markets for nigella seeds

MarketStateModalUpdated
Neemuch APMCMadhya Pradesh₹18,7245 Sep 2026
Mandsaur APMCMadhya Pradesh₹17,4203 Sep 2026
Jaora APMCMadhya Pradesh₹17,3682 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 ₹17,319 per quintal as of 5 Sep 2026, with mandi rates ranging from ₹1,502 to ₹21,000.
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 ₹20,580.
Are nigella seeds prices going up or down?
Over the last 31 days the national modal price has moved from ₹18,234 to ₹20,580 per quintal — a change of about +12.9%.
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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