In the mandi rate roundup for 13 Oct 2026, APMC Pune APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ragi(Finger Millet), clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,700 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ragi(Finger Millet) Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,700
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.8% above the period average and just 5.0% 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 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Madakasira APMC | ₹5,230 |
| 3 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Periyapatna APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 5 Vaniyambadi APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹3,476 |
| 7 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
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 ₹2,400 (72.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at APMC Pune APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,493. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,450 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,550 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,550 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,550 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,350 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,350 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,650 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 13 Oct 2026, APMC Pune APMC set the pace for Ragi(Finger Millet). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.