In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Pendurthi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) about 2.7% above the period average, and just 0.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹3,213 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Lingasugur APMC | ₹2,840 |
| 6 Ballari APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 7 Panruti APMC | ₹2,759 |
| 8 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,725 |
| 9 Pendurthi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹2,679 |
| 11 Manvi APMC | ₹2,625 |
| 12 Gangapur APMC | ₹2,590 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu).
The ₹1,210 (46.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Pendurthi APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,710, with the average around ₹2,628. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹2,710 | ₹2,710 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Selling Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pendurthi APMC reported Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.