Here's the 14 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Baran APMC stood at the front of the pack for Barley(Jau), clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,600 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 5.9% 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 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Baran APMC Leader | ₹2,600 |
| 2 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,596 |
| 3 Katni APMC | ₹2,566 |
| 4 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,540 |
| 5 Bassi APMC | ₹2,495 |
| 6 Deesa(Bhildi) APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 7 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹2,416 |
| 8 Sangriya APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 9 Khurai APMC | ₹2,251 |
| 10 Aligarh APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Gurusarai APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sridungargarh APMC | ₹1,820 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Barley(Jau).
At ₹780 (42.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Barley(Jau) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹2,301 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,456. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,581 | ₹2,581 | ₹2,581 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,341 | ₹2,341 | ₹2,341 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) found its strongest bid at Baran APMC on 14 Aug 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.