In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,904 per quintal in Thattanchavady APMC. This is one of several Ragi(Finger Millet) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Ragi(Finger Millet) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,904
- Lowest Price Today₹3,903
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,904
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 5.8% above the period average and just 0.5% 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
The table below lines up Ragi(Finger Millet) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thattanchavady APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Madakasira APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹3,904 |
| 6 Panruti APMC | ₹3,519 |
| 7 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹3,462 |
| 8 Davangere APMC | ₹3,447 |
| 9 Avalurpet APMC | ₹3,409 |
| 10 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Vaniyambadi APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Kottur APMC | ₹3,350 |
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 ₹2,250 (67.2%) 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 Thattanchavady APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,923, with the average around ₹3,689. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,904 | ₹3,903 | ₹3,904 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,710 | ₹3,710 | ₹3,710 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,909 | ₹3,909 | ₹3,909 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,919 | ₹3,919 | ₹3,919 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,852 | ₹3,852 | ₹3,852 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,923 | ₹3,823 | ₹3,923 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,839 | ₹3,839 | ₹3,839 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,889 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,889 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,739 | ₹3,739 | ₹3,739 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,780 | ₹3,739 | ₹3,780 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,589 | ₹3,589 | ₹3,589 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,780 | ₹3,699 | ₹3,780 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,370 | ₹3,370 | ₹3,370 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,510 | ₹3,409 | ₹3,510 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,409 | ₹3,409 | ₹3,409 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,549 | ₹3,549 | ₹3,549 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,739 | ₹3,669 | ₹3,739 |
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 day's best Ragi(Finger Millet) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) traded at this rate in Thattanchavady 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.