In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹1,820 per quintal in Sridungargarh APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Barley(Jau) today.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,820
- Lowest Price Today₹1,820
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.7% below the period average and just 15.0% 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
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹2,805 |
| 2 Piplya APMC | ₹2,751 |
| 3 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 4 Khandwa APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 5 Katni APMC | ₹2,661 |
| 6 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 7 Satna APMC | ₹2,521 |
| 8 Dooni APMC | ₹2,515 |
| 9 Malpura APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Pichhour APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Bijawar APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Bassi APMC | ₹2,245 |
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 ₹560 (24.9%) 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 Sridungargarh APMC ranged between ₹1,710 and ₹2,141, with the average around ₹1,910. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,061 | ₹2,061 | ₹2,061 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,141 | ₹2,141 | ₹2,141 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) traded at this rate in Sridungargarh 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.