Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Neemuch APMC stood at the front of the pack for Barley(Jau), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,462 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Barley(Jau) today.
01What Put Neemuch APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,462
- Lowest Price Today₹3,275
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,462
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
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.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 25.6% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Barley(Jau) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Neemuch APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹3,462 |
| 2 Fatehnagar APMC | ₹3,375 |
| 3 Charkhari APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 4 Manasa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 6 Bassi APMC | ₹2,851 |
| 7 Jangipura APMC | ₹2,825 |
| 8 Katni APMC | ₹2,720 |
| 9 Robertsganj APMC | ₹2,600 |
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 ₹862 (33.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Barley(Jau) 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, Barley(Jau) prices at Neemuch APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹3,462, with the average around ₹2,756. 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 Oct | ₹3,462 | ₹3,275 | ₹3,462 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,233 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,233 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,390 | ₹3,349 | ₹3,390 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,431 | ₹2,902 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,425 | ₹3,425 | ₹3,425 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,341 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,341 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,993 | ₹2,866 | ₹2,993 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,920 | ₹2,765 | ₹2,920 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,039 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,865 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,040 | ₹2,381 | ₹3,040 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,885 | ₹2,811 | ₹2,885 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,926 | ₹1,100 | ₹2,761 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,935 | ₹2,726 | ₹2,935 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,841 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,841 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,899 | ₹2,601 | ₹2,899 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,850 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,821 | ₹2,571 | ₹2,821 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,799 | ₹2,642 | ₹2,799 |
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 day's best Barley(Jau) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) found its strongest bid at Neemuch APMC on 17 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.