Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,257 per quintal in Bilsi APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,257
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Right now Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) is about 9.5% above the period average — just 1.9% 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
Here's how Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Panruti RM APMC Leader | ₹4,294 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 APMC Pune APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 APMC Kille Dharur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 6 Ballari APMC | ₹3,051 |
| 7 APMC Satana APMC | ₹3,010 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 APMC Majalgaon APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Hapur APMC | ₹2,958 |
| 11 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,955 |
| 12 APMC Devala APMC | ₹2,950 |
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 ₹1,344 (45.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Bilsi APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,060. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,257 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,009 | ₹2,179 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,201 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,121 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,263 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Jun | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 wrap up, Bilsi APMC logged this Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.