Here's the 03 Nov 2026 mandi snapshot — Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,780 per quintal in Katni APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) 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₹2,803
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,780
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Barley(Jau) is about 12.0% above the period average, sitting just 0.8% 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 03 Nov 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bassi APMC Leader | ₹2,866 |
| 2 Khargapur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 4 Manasa APMC | ₹2,700 |
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.
At ₹166 (6.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Barley(Jau) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Katni APMC ranged between ₹1,891 and ₹2,803, with the average around ₹2,482. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹2,803 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,780 |
| 02 Nov | ₹2,773 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,773 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,775 | ₹2,706 | ₹2,775 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,755 | ₹2,701 | ₹2,755 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,792 | ₹2,756 | ₹2,792 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,781 | ₹2,701 | ₹2,770 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,790 | ₹2,740 | ₹2,790 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,745 | ₹2,611 | ₹2,735 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,756 | ₹2,688 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,720 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,720 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,670 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,686 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,686 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,691 | ₹2,481 | ₹2,691 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,679 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,600 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Barley(Jau) stood at Katni APMC on 03 Nov 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.