With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,350 per quintal in Kottur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹3,359
- Lowest Price Today₹3,325
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Feeds (Poultry Quality))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.2% below the period average and just 15.3% 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
This table ranks Ragi(Finger Millet) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,650 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Madakasira APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Thiruppur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹3,892 |
| 7 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹3,890 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹3,830 |
| 9 Rasipuram APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 10 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹3,624 |
| 11 Gingee APMC | ₹3,592 |
| 12 Chitradurga APMC | ₹3,551 |
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 ₹2,099 (59.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Kottur APMC ranged between ₹2,956 and ₹3,956, with the average around ₹3,460. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹3,686 | ₹3,269 | ₹3,471 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,558 | ₹3,461 | ₹3,504 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,719 | ₹3,311 | ₹3,602 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,821 | ₹3,089 | ₹3,455 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,671 | ₹3,220 | ₹3,649 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,677 | ₹3,611 | ₹3,652 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,606 | ₹3,594 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,617 | ₹3,565 | ₹3,589 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,565 | ₹3,537 | ₹3,556 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,607 | ₹3,476 | ₹3,562 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,584 | ₹3,523 | ₹3,553 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,175 | ₹3,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,776 | ₹3,551 | ₹3,712 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,540 | ₹3,417 | ₹3,519 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,952 | ₹3,680 | ₹3,898 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,156 | ₹2,956 | ₹3,053 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,711 | ₹3,405 | ₹3,636 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,421 | ₹3,331 | ₹3,351 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,759 | ₹3,521 | ₹3,678 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,336 | ₹3,336 | ₹3,336 |
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
Before carting Ragi(Finger Millet) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) traded at this rate in Kottur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.