Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,587 per quintal in Kustagi 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,587
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Hybrid)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 3.4% above the period average — just 7.6% 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
Here's how Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Phaltan APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹3,351 |
| 3 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 4 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 APMC Sillod APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,587 |
| 8 Bhehjoi APMC | ₹2,552 |
| 9 Lashkar APMC | ₹2,480 |
| 10 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,480 |
| 11 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Rura APMC | ₹2,400 |
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 ₹1,100 (45.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,501. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,587 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,557 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,647 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,616 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,593 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,565 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,582 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,651 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,588 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,625 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,638 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,656 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,531 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,569 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,502 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,587 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,472 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,483 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) changed hands at this rate in Kustagi APMC on 18 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.