As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,238 per quintal in Hiriyur 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,238
- Lowest Price Today₹3,238
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,238
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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 0.4% below the period average, and just 7.5% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Madakasira APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹3,923 |
| 6 Vaniyambadi APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 7 Avalurpet APMC | ₹3,469 |
| 8 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹3,434 |
| 9 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹3,352 |
| 10 Hiriyur APMC | ₹3,238 |
| 11 Davangere APMC | ₹3,204 |
| 12 Periyapatna APMC | ₹3,200 |
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).
That ₹2,300 (71.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ragi(Finger Millet) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Hiriyur APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,252. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹3,238 | ₹3,238 | ₹3,238 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,363 | ₹3,363 | ₹3,363 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,338 | ₹3,338 | ₹3,338 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,330 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,286 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,041 | ₹3,041 | ₹3,041 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Ragi(Finger Millet), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Ragi(Finger Millet) was priced at this level in Hiriyur APMC on 20 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.