Turning to the 21 Aug 2026 APMC board, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,503 per quintal in Pichhour APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Pichhour APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,503
- Lowest Price Today₹2,475
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,503
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.2% above the period average and just 0.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Barley(Jau) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pichhour APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹2,900 |
| 2 Azamgarh APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Manasa APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 4 Khandwa APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 5 Piplya APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,671 |
| 7 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 8 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,599 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹2,581 |
| 11 Katni APMC | ₹2,578 |
| 12 Kota APMC | ₹2,570 |
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 ₹330 (12.8%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Barley(Jau) prices at Pichhour APMC ranged between ₹1,990 and ₹2,520, with the average around ₹2,335. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹2,250 | ₹2,215 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,470 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,428 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,503 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,503 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,440 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,305 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,305 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,520 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,440 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,445 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,430 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,245 | ₹2,214 | ₹2,245 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,435 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,435 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,190 | ₹2,210 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,175 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,190 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,190 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,155 | ₹2,148 | ₹2,155 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Barley(Jau) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) traded at this rate in Pichhour APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.