Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,480 per quintal in Lashkar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,405
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,480
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Millet)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) is about 6.2% above the period average, sitting just 5.5% 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
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 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹2,411 |
| 12 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹2,400 |
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).
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.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Lashkar APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,336. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,480 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹2,355 | ₹2,395 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,455 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,415 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,355 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,360 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,310 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,365 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,525 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹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
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
To sum up, this was the Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate at Lashkar APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.