In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Achalda APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Achalda APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.3% below the period average and just 7.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Dhanera APMC Leader | ₹4,340 |
| 2 Lingasugur APMC | ₹3,990 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 5 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC | ₹3,176 |
| 7 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 8 Ballari APMC | ₹3,105 |
| 9 APMC Majalgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Bagalkot APMC | ₹3,085 |
| 11 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Rahuri(Vambori) APMC | ₹3,000 |
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 ₹1,340 (44.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Achalda APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹1,950, with the average around ₹1,824. 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 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,920 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Achalda APMC posted this Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.