Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) was quoted at ₹3,513 per quintal in Villupuram APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Ragi(Finger Millet) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,627
- Lowest Price Today₹3,399
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,513
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 0.3% below the period average and just 13.0% 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
Here's how Ragi(Finger Millet) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
That ₹2,099 (59.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ragi(Finger Millet) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ragi(Finger Millet) prices at Villupuram APMC ranged between ₹2,489 and ₹4,039, with the average around ₹3,522. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹3,724 | ₹3,699 | ₹3,712 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,589 | ₹3,499 | ₹3,544 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,885 | ₹3,404 | ₹3,645 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,860 | ₹3,789 | ₹3,825 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,619 | ₹3,619 | ₹3,619 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,609 | ₹3,499 | ₹3,554 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,469 | ₹3,299 | ₹3,384 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,039 | ₹3,669 | ₹3,854 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,811 | ₹3,811 | ₹3,811 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,835 | ₹3,384 | ₹3,610 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,911 | ₹3,669 | ₹3,790 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,979 | ₹3,559 | ₹3,769 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,896 | ₹3,699 | ₹3,798 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,840 | ₹3,389 | ₹3,615 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,759 | ₹3,269 | ₹3,514 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,889 | ₹3,489 | ₹3,689 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,819 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,654 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,429 | ₹3,199 | ₹3,314 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,609 | ₹3,199 | ₹3,404 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,789 | ₹2,914 | ₹3,352 |
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
When picking where to sell Ragi(Finger Millet), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Ragi(Finger Millet) traded at this rate in Villupuram 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.