Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,517 per quintal in Davangere APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ragi(Finger Millet) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,636
- Lowest Price Today₹3,416
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,517
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Ragi(Finger Millet) is about 11.7% above the period average — just 19.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Ragi(Finger Millet) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Chamarajanagar APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Periyapatna APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹3,525 |
| 7 Davangere APMC | ₹3,517 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Ballari APMC | ₹3,284 |
| 10 Ranebennur APMC | ₹3,280 |
| 11 Kottur APMC | ₹3,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹2,450 (75.4%) 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, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Davangere APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,350, with the average around ₹3,150. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,636 | ₹3,416 | ₹3,517 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,636 | ₹3,416 | ₹3,541 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,359 | ₹3,351 | ₹3,353 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,010 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,010 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,646 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,677 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,526 | ₹3,366 | ₹3,416 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,360 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,299 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,521 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,233 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,194 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,593 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,691 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,465 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,461 | ₹3,266 | ₹3,395 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,930 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,829 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,569 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,615 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Davangere APMC logged this Ragi(Finger Millet) rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.