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Ajwain Price Today in India

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Ajwain is trading at ₹140 per kg in India (as of 25 Jun 2026) — a source-verified wholesale rate. See the live rate, price history and market comparison below.

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₹140 /kg

Range ₹126 – ₹153

Updated 25 Jun 2026 · confidence 84

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What the numbers say

Ajwain is a thinly-traded, specialized crop quoted per quintal at Rajasthan and Gujarat mandis (normalized here to per kg), which can make prices more volatile.

7-day outlook

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Trend estimate only — not financial or trading advice.

Understanding the price

What affects the ajwain price?

Ajwain — carom seed — is a small, pungent, thymol-rich seed used in breads, tempering and digestives. It is grown mainly in Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, and is a relatively small, specialized crop, so prices can move sharply on a thin market.

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Small crop & arrivals

Ajwain is a niche crop, so modest changes in acreage or arrivals can move prices more than for major spices.

Thymol / oil content

Seed with higher thymol and essential-oil content is prized by the extract and pharma trade and fetches a premium.

Export & medicinal demand

Demand for ajwain seed, oil and ajwain-water (omam water) supports prices.

Weather

Unseasonal rain or heat at maturity can cut the small crop and lift prices.

Major producing regions

Rajasthan (Ramganj, Jodhpur)

A key ajwain-growing and trading belt.

Gujarat

A major producing state.

Madhya Pradesh

A significant growing region.

Other mandis

Ajwain trades through Rajasthan and Gujarat spice yards.

Grades & varieties

  • High-thymol / oil — Aromatic, oil-rich seed — the premium grade.
  • Machine clean — Standard cleaned ajwain.
  • Ordinary / admixed — Lower-purity lots — the value end.

Market factors

Ajwain is a thinly-traded, specialized crop quoted per quintal at Rajasthan and Gujarat mandis (normalized here to per kg), which can make prices more volatile.

Export relevance

India exports ajwain seed and ajwain oil; medicinal and extract demand adds to culinary use.

Seasonal trends

Ajwain is a rabi crop; sowing is in winter with arrivals in spring, when prices often ease.

Common questions

Ajwain price — FAQ

Quick answers on how the ajwain rate is sourced, why it moves, and how it differs from AroWest retail packs.

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What is the price of Ajwain in India today?

Ajwain is trading at ₹140 per kg in India as of 25 Jun 2026 — a source-verified wholesale rate aggregated from authorised public sources and normalized to ₹/kg. Indicative, for reference only — not an AroWest retail price.

What is the ajwain (carom seed) price today in India?

The figure above is an indicative wholesale rate per kilogram, normalized from Rajasthan and Gujarat mandi data where available; ajwain is a thinner market than the major spices.

Why can ajwain prices be volatile?

Ajwain is a small, specialized crop, so even modest changes in acreage, weather or demand can move the price more than for larger spices.

Is this AroWest's retail price for ajwain?

No — it is an indicative wholesale rate for raw produce. AroWest retail ajwain is cleaned, graded and sealed, and priced separately in the shop.

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Prices are aggregated from authorised public sources and shown for general information and reference only — indicative wholesale rates for raw produce, possibly delayed or approximate, not guaranteed, not financial advice and not AroWest retail prices. Not licensed for redistribution, resale or automated/AI-training use. © Western Crest Ventures LLP.

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