In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,961 per quintal in APMC Chalisgaon APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,022
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,961
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) is about 18.1% above the period average, sitting just 3.4% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Dhanera APMC | ₹4,485 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 APMC Dudhani APMC | ₹3,510 |
| 6 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Rahuri(Vambori) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 APMC Majalgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 10 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹3,012 |
| 11 APMC Devala APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 APMC Chalisgaon APMC | ₹2,961 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,039 (68.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at APMC Chalisgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹3,065, with the average around ₹2,508. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,022 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,961 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,065 | ₹2,911 | ₹3,001 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,880 | ₹2,431 | ₹2,722 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,895 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,352 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,071 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,352 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,350 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,451 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,351 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,553 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,312 |
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
Before carting Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) stood at APMC Chalisgaon APMC on 21 Oct 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.