In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,551 per quintal in Chitradurga APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Ragi(Finger Millet) today.
01What's Behind Today's Ragi(Finger Millet) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,001
- Lowest Price Today₹3,310
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,551
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Ragi(Finger Millet) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Ragi(Finger Millet) about 2.2% above the period average, and just 11.2% 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
The table below lines up Ragi(Finger Millet) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chitradurga APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,650 |
| 2 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Madakasira APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Thiruppur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹3,890 |
| 6 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹3,624 |
| 7 Gingee APMC | ₹3,592 |
| 8 Chitradurga APMC | ₹3,551 |
| 9 Villupuram APMC | ₹3,513 |
| 10 Avalurpet APMC | ₹3,379 |
| 11 Kottur APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
The ₹2,350 (71.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Chitradurga APMC ranged between ₹2,856 and ₹4,001, with the average around ₹3,474. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,001 | ₹3,310 | ₹3,551 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,776 | ₹3,325 | ₹3,533 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,890 | ₹3,119 | ₹3,578 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,939 | ₹3,370 | ₹3,658 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,989 | ₹3,361 | ₹3,595 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,956 | ₹2,856 | ₹3,368 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,901 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,567 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,233 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,755 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,365 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,746 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,505 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,736 | ₹3,080 | ₹3,524 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,755 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,547 |
| 29 Jun | ₹3,721 | ₹3,120 | ₹3,343 |
| 17 Jun | ₹3,711 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,264 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Ragi(Finger Millet) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Ragi(Finger Millet) was priced at this level in Chitradurga APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.