Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,612 per quintal in Baran APMC. This is one of several Barley(Jau) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,612
- Lowest Price Today₹2,612
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,612
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 5.0% 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
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chhotisadri APMC Leader | ₹2,751 |
| 2 Manasa APMC | ₹2,731 |
| 3 Kota APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 4 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 5 Baran APMC | ₹2,612 |
| 6 Mathura APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Jaipur (Grain) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Malpura APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 9 Bassi APMC | ₹2,446 |
| 10 Bijawar APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Naugaon APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Auraiya APMC | ₹2,300 |
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 ₹451 (19.6%) 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 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹2,301 and ₹2,612, with the average around ₹2,487. 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 Aug | ₹2,612 | ₹2,612 | ₹2,612 |
| 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
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
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 Baran APMC on 17 Aug 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.