In the price report dated 18 Sep 2026, Umariya APMC stood at the front of the pack for Kodo Millet(Varagu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,600 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What Put Umariya APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityKodo Millet(Varagu) (Kondo)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Kodo Millet(Varagu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.5% below the period average and just 18.8% 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
The table below lines up Kodo Millet(Varagu) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Umariya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Umariya APMC Leader | ₹2,600 |
| 2 Katni APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 3 Mohgaon APMC | ₹2,526 |
| 4 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹2,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹100 (4.0%) 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, Kodo Millet(Varagu) prices at Umariya APMC ranged between ₹2,011 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,722. 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 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 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 |
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 Kodo Millet(Varagu) 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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Umariya APMC set the pace for Kodo Millet(Varagu). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.