Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Cumin seed market prices. Check the latest report on whether there was a rise or fall in Cumin seed prices over the last few days. Prices of Cumin seed across all states and major markets are provided below.
| Commodity | Cumin seed |
| Average Price | ₹19,117 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹1,800 / quintal( Jaitaran ) |
| Maximum Price | ₹39,000 / quintal( Dhorimanna ) |
* This summary is taken from prices of last one week from 461 mandis.
According to latest info, average price of Cumin seed in market is ₹19,117 /quintal. In the last week, minimum price was ₹1,800 /quintal in Jaitaran Mandi and maximum price was ₹39,000 /quintal in Dhorimanna Mandi. Prices of Cumin seed from 461 mandis are given on Mandi Bhav India.
This data was last updated on 20 August 2026.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Commodity (Variety) | State | District | Market | Min Price | Max Price | Modal / Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Gujarat | Amreli | Savar Kundla | ₹18105 | ₹18605 | ₹18250 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedOther | Gujarat | Jamnagar | Jamnagar | ₹17500 | ₹19225 | ₹18875 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Gujarat | Jamnagar | Jam Jodhpur | ₹15000 | ₹19350 | ₹17750 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedOther | Gujarat | Jamnagar | Dhrol | ₹11500 | ₹18375 | ₹14940 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Rajasthan | Barmer | Dhorimanna | ₹36000 | ₹38000 | ₹37000 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Gujarat | Junagadh | Visavadar | ₹14225 | ₹18005 | ₹15115 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedOther | Gujarat | Amreli | Babra | ₹17700 | ₹19025 | ₹18360 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Gujarat | Porbandar | Porbandar | ₹17250 | ₹18750 | ₹18225 |
| 20/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Gujarat | Surendranagar | Dasada Patadi | ₹17800 | ₹19150 | ₹18800 |
| 19/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Rajasthan | Beawar | Jaitaran | ₹1800 | ₹19000 | ₹18500 |
| 19/08/2026 | Cumin seedCummin Seed(Jeera) | Rajasthan | Jaisalmer | Mohangarh | ₹16000 | ₹19000 | ₹17500 |
| 19/08/2026 | Cumin seedOther | Gujarat | Devbhumi Dwarka | Jam Khambalia | ₹17000 | ₹18955 | ₹18250 |
Green band = monthly min–max range; line = monthly average price (₹/quintal). Source: APMC/Agmarknet. See full history since 2001 with Pro →
26-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Based on 26 years of data, Cumin seed prices in India typically peak in August (about 9% above the annual average) and bottom out in March (roughly 6% below). Historically, selling around August has fetched better rates.
Record monthly average (high)
₹51,899/quintal
July 2023
Highest single-day price
₹1,40,000/quintal
December 2023 · Mumbai
Record monthly average (low)
₹5,120/quintal
April 2006
In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Cumin seed in India was ₹51,899/quintal in July 2023, while the weakest month on record is April 2006 (₹5,120/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ₹19,210 | ▲ 11.2% |
| August 2025 | ₹17,276 | ▼ 23.2% |
| August 2024 | ₹22,508 | ▼ 55.8% |
| August 2023 | ₹50,903 | ▲ 153.7% |
| August 2022 | ₹20,061 | ▲ 69.4% |
| August 2021 | ₹11,840 | ▼ 2.1% |
| August 2020 | ₹12,093 | ▼ 19.2% |
| August 2019 | ₹14,958 | ▼ 11.0% |
| August 2018 | ₹16,804 | ▲ 2.5% |
| August 2017 | ₹16,387 | ▼ 2.2% |
| August 2016 | ₹16,755 | ▲ 23.1% |
| August 2015 | ₹13,606 | ▲ 37.3% |
Based on the latest reporting in the last 7 days (₹/quintal)