In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Gevrai APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,572
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) is about 1.0% above the period average, sitting just 10.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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).
That ₹1,210 (46.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Gevrai APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,475. 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 | ₹2,572 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,575 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,681 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,540 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,649 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,525 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,735 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,520 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,525 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,475 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,770 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,670 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,739 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,520 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,770 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,585 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,778 | ₹2,778 | ₹2,778 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,719 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,660 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,580 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
All told, this is where Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) stood at Gevrai APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.