In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,375 per quintal in Rajkot APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) today.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Deshi)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 14.7% above the period average and just 16.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Rajkot APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhanera APMC Leader | ₹4,340 |
| 2 Lingasugur APMC | ₹3,990 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 5 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC | ₹3,176 |
| 7 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 8 Ballari APMC | ₹3,105 |
| 9 APMC Majalgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Bagalkot APMC | ₹3,085 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Rahuri(Vambori) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,340 (44.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,071. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,680 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,440 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,375 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,360 | ₹2,135 | ₹2,230 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,340 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,235 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,270 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,330 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,355 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,355 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,135 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹1,805 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,545 | ₹1,860 | ₹2,135 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,280 | ₹1,540 | ₹2,105 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,925 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,080 | ₹1,755 | ₹1,890 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,130 | ₹1,980 | ₹2,085 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,265 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,105 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,270 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,680 | ₹2,050 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,355 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,975 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,930 |
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
The day's best Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rajkot APMC posted this Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.