Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,800 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Mumbai APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
Right now Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) is about 3.2% below the period average — just 24.0% 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
The table below lines up Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mumbai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹3,213 |
| 4 Lingasugur APMC | ₹2,840 |
| 5 Pendurthi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Manvi APMC | ₹2,625 |
| 7 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Mehsana(Jornang) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Kannad APMC | ₹2,475 |
| 10 Akola APMC | ₹2,425 |
| 11 Siddhpur APMC | ₹2,405 |
| 12 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹2,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,400 (58.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,924. 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 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,500 |
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
For Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 short, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) found its strongest bid at Mumbai APMC on 17 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.