In the day's wholesale-price digest for 26 Oct 2026, Shahagarh APMC stood at the front of the pack for Barley(Jau), clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,853 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Barley(Jau) board.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,853
- Lowest Price Today₹2,853
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,853
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 20.0% 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
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shahagarh APMC Leader | ₹2,853 |
| 2 Rajnagar APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
That ₹253 (9.7%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Barley(Jau) prices at Shahagarh APMC ranged between ₹2,110 and ₹2,853, with the average around ₹2,378. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹2,853 | ₹2,853 | ₹2,853 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,115 | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,375 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,325 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,325 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,296 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,322 | ₹2,222 | ₹2,322 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) found its strongest bid at Shahagarh APMC on 26 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.