In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,750
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) about 10.4% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lingasugur APMC Leader | ₹3,990 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 4 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 Sumerpur APMC | ₹2,631 |
| 7 Suratgarh APMC | ₹2,595 |
| 8 Vadgam APMC | ₹2,555 |
| 9 Surajgarh APMC | ₹2,520 |
| 10 Kasganj APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Bassi APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 12 Kadi 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 ₹1,590 (66.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹2,492. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,495 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,377 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was priced at this level in Kustagi APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.