Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) was quoted at ₹3,213 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,213
- Lowest Price Today₹3,213
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,213
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.2% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu).
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.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹3,150 and ₹3,213, with the average around ₹3,175. 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 | ₹3,213 | ₹3,213 | ₹3,213 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,162 | ₹3,162 | ₹3,162 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
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
The day's best Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) stood at Lucknow APMC on 17 Aug 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.