Reading today's price tape for 12 Oct 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,684 per quintal in Vellore 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
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₹3,749
- Lowest Price Today₹3,619
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,684
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityRagi(Finger Millet) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Ragi(Finger Millet) is about 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 14.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Ragi(Finger Millet) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vellore APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Madakasira APMC | ₹5,230 |
| 4 Bhimunipatnam APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Kottur APMC | ₹3,898 |
| 6 Thattanchavady APMC | ₹3,810 |
| 7 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹3,737 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹3,684 |
| 9 Davangere APMC | ₹3,646 |
| 10 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹3,378 |
| 12 Arasikere APMC | ₹3,320 |
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).
A spread of ₹2,480 (74.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹2,859 and ₹4,330, with the average around ₹3,640. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹3,749 | ₹3,619 | ₹3,684 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,026 | ₹4,026 | ₹4,026 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,330 | ₹4,330 | ₹4,330 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,229 | ₹3,686 | ₹3,958 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,119 | ₹4,119 | ₹4,119 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,610 | ₹3,610 | ₹3,610 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,920 | ₹3,509 | ₹3,715 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,921 | ₹3,921 | ₹3,921 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,892 | ₹3,892 | ₹3,892 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,899 | ₹3,480 | ₹3,690 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,859 | ₹2,859 | ₹2,859 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,039 | ₹4,039 | ₹4,039 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,929 | ₹3,789 | ₹3,859 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,259 | ₹4,259 | ₹4,259 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,220 | ₹4,220 | ₹4,220 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,730 | ₹3,865 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,889 | ₹3,409 | ₹3,649 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,959 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,830 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,369 | ₹3,369 | ₹3,369 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,069 | ₹3,069 | ₹3,069 |
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
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
To sum up, this was the Ragi(Finger Millet) rate at Vellore APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.