In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,731 per quintal in Manasa APMC. This is one of several Barley(Jau) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,731
- Lowest Price Today₹2,731
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,731
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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 4.4% above the period average, and just 1.8% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chhotisadri APMC Leader | ₹2,751 |
| 2 Manasa APMC | ₹2,731 |
| 3 Kota APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 4 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 5 Piplya APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹2,612 |
| 7 Mathura APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Jaipur (Grain) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Satna APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Malpura APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Bassi APMC | ₹2,446 |
| 12 Bijawar APMC | ₹2,400 |
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.
A spread of ₹351 (14.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Barley(Jau) prices at Manasa APMC ranged between ₹2,090 and ₹2,780, with the average around ₹2,615. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,731 | ₹2,731 | ₹2,731 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,701 | ₹2,780 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,752 | ₹2,646 | ₹2,752 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,681 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,681 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,701 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,701 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,701 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,701 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,225 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,225 |
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 Barley(Jau), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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: Manasa APMC reported Barley(Jau) at this level on 17 Aug 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.