In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Kalol APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) is about 4.3% below the period average — just 21.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kalol APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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).
At ₹1,210 (46.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Kalol APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,425, with the average around ₹1,986. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,290 | ₹1,745 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,280 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,950 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,385 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,620 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,265 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,355 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,050 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To wrap up, Kalol APMC logged this Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.