Across the reporting yards on 23 Sep 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,624 per quintal in Katni APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Barley(Jau) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Barley(Jau) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,686
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,624
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Barley(Jau) about 8.1% above the period average, and just 2.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Azamgarh APMC Leader | ₹2,925 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,920 |
| 3 Mandsaur APMC | ₹2,841 |
| 4 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹2,825 |
| 5 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 6 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Tundla APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Piplya APMC | ₹2,674 |
| 10 Dausa APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 11 Katni APMC | ₹2,624 |
| 12 Dooni APMC | ₹2,620 |
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.
At ₹305 (11.6%), 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 ₹2,701, with the average around ₹2,428. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,675 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,686 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,624 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,681 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,676 | ₹2,581 | ₹2,640 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,701 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,651 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,676 | ₹2,611 | ₹2,676 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,683 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,683 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,650 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,661 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,625 |
| 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 |
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 headline Barley(Jau) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Katni APMC reported Barley(Jau) at this level on 23 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.