In the latest market update for 18 Sep 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,535 per quintal in Jatara APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Barley(Jau) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,535
- Lowest Price Today₹2,315
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,535
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 3-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 5.2% 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
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Saharanpur APMC Leader | ₹2,855 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹2,752 |
| 3 Bassi APMC | ₹2,691 |
| 4 Deesa APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 5 Katni APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 6 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 7 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹2,620 |
| 8 Tikamgarh APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 9 Nagod APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Jatara APMC | ₹2,535 |
| 12 Naugaon APMC | ₹2,530 |
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.
The ₹325 (12.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Jatara APMC ranged between ₹2,310 and ₹2,535, with the average around ₹2,410. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,535 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,535 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,340 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,355 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,355 |
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
For Barley(Jau), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) changed hands at this rate in Jatara APMC on 18 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.