In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Kodo Millet(Varagu) was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Umariya APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Kodo Millet(Varagu) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityKodo Millet(Varagu) (Kondo)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Kodo Millet(Varagu) is about 5.8% below the period average, sitting just 18.8% short of 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
Here's how Kodo Millet(Varagu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti Bichhiya APMC Leader | ₹2,900 |
| 2 Mandla APMC | ₹2,805 |
| 3 Dindori APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Katni APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 5 Umariya APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 6 Shahpura APMC | ₹2,522 |
| 7 Mohgaon APMC | ₹2,504 |
| 8 Sidhi APMC | ₹2,108 |
| 9 Hanumana APMC | ₹2,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Kodo Millet(Varagu).
At ₹800 (38.1%), 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 ₹2,761. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Kodo Millet(Varagu) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Kodo Millet(Varagu) rate at Umariya APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.