In the latest market update for 07 Sep 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,626 per quintal in Katni APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Katni APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,549
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,626
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Sep 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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, Barley(Jau) is about 10.2% above the period average, sitting just 1.6% 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
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 07 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹2,850 |
| 2 Manasa APMC | ₹2,791 |
| 3 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,720 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 5 Piplya APMC | ₹2,652 |
| 6 Badamalhera APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 7 Katni APMC | ₹2,626 |
| 8 Mauranipur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 9 Lalitpur APMC | ₹2,562 |
| 10 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹2,540 |
| 11 Malpura APMC | ₹2,535 |
| 12 Kota APMC | ₹2,515 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Barley(Jau).
At ₹335 (13.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Barley(Jau) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹1,891 and ₹2,670, with the average around ₹2,384. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,536 | ₹2,650 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,549 | ₹2,626 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,644 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,561 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,590 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,585 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,588 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,588 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,588 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,626 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,626 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,573 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,573 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,562 | ₹2,471 | ₹2,562 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,578 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,581 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,661 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,661 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,564 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,528 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,566 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,566 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,557 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,556 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,588 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,547 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,547 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,566 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,566 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,561 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,561 |
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
Before carting Barley(Jau) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Barley(Jau) stood at Katni APMC on 07 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.