With the 22 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Pune APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ragi(Finger Millet), clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,650 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Ragi(Finger Millet) Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,650
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Other)
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 2.5% above the period average, and just 2.6% 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 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,650 |
| 2 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Madakasira APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 4 Kottur APMC | ₹3,100 |
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).
The ₹2,550 (82.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Pune APMC ranged between ₹5,100 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹5,511. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,550 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Ragi(Finger Millet) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pune APMC was the market to beat for Ragi(Finger Millet) on 22 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.