In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Sep 2026, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹2,196 per quintal in Shikohabad APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,225
- Lowest Price Today₹2,175
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,196
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.4% above the period average and just 1.3% 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
This table ranks Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Villupuram APMC Leader | ₹5,279 |
| 2 Thirunavalur APMC | ₹4,783 |
| 3 Manalurpet APMC | ₹4,612 |
| 4 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹4,599 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 APMC Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Pendurthi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Kottur APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Kurnool APMC | ₹2,731 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,548 (93.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Shikohabad APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,225, with the average around ₹1,972. 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 Sep | ₹2,225 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,196 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,110 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,064 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,980 | ₹2,046 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,860 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,860 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,140 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,117 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,125 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,135 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,114 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,130 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,102 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,047 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,025 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,999 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,980 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,881 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,870 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,863 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹1,855 | ₹1,868 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,020 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,863 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,030 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,026 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,860 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,851 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,005 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shikohabad APMC posted this Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate on 18 Sep 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.