Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Hosadurga APMC. This is one of several Ragi(Finger Millet) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Hosadurga APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Ragi(Finger Millet) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Local)
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.
This puts Ragi(Finger Millet) about 0.7% above the period average, and just 2.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ragi(Finger Millet) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Madakasira APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹3,663 |
| 5 Vaniyambadi APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Hosadurga APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹3,438 |
| 8 Manvi APMC | ₹3,305 |
| 9 Davangere APMC | ₹3,264 |
| 10 Honnali APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Thirupathur APMC | ₹3,075 |
| 12 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ragi(Finger Millet).
At ₹2,500 (83.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ragi(Finger Millet) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Hosadurga APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,580 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,475 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
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 Ragi(Finger Millet) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Hosadurga APMC reported Ragi(Finger Millet) at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.