Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Kodo Millet(Varagu) was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Umariya APMC. This is one of several Kodo Millet(Varagu) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Kodo Millet(Varagu) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,780
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityKodo Millet(Varagu) (Kondo)
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.
Today's rate is about 4.2% below the period average and just 17.2% 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 Kodo Millet(Varagu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandla APMC Leader | ₹3,020 |
| 2 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 3 Umariya APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 4 Beohari APMC | ₹2,480 |
| 5 Singroli APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 6 Sidhi APMC | ₹2,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,020 (51.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Kodo Millet(Varagu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Kodo Millet(Varagu) prices at Umariya APMC ranged between ₹2,011 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,765. 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 | ₹2,780 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,110 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,711 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,711 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,710 | ₹2,710 | ₹2,710 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,681 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,681 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,710 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,710 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,705 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,705 |
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 headline Kodo Millet(Varagu) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Umariya APMC posted this Kodo Millet(Varagu) rate on 17 Aug 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.