In records going back to 2024, the highest monthly average for poppy seeds in India was ₹1,39,102/quintal in December 2025, while the weakest month on record is September 2025 (₹2,700/quintal).
Record high (monthly avg)
₹1,39,102
December 2025
Single-day record
₹2,14,286
March 2026 · Noida
Record low (monthly avg)
₹2,700
September 2025
₹/quintal · weighted average across all reporting mandis in India
| Year | Average | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (partial) | ₹1,14,727 | ▼ 1.1% |
| 2025 | ₹1,15,948 | ▲ 23.5% |
| 2024 | ₹93,907 | — |
2020s
₹1,08,194
avg/quintal
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