In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Jul 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,413 per quintal in Nimbahera APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,625
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,413
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Barley(Jau) is about 2.4% below the period average, sitting just 16.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Barley(Jau) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Nimbahera APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mathura APMC Leader | ₹2,700 |
| 2 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,678 |
| 3 Doharighat APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹2,484 |
| 5 Kota APMC | ₹2,480 |
| 6 Mehrauni APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 7 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,413 |
| 8 Dooni APMC | ₹2,375 |
| 9 Sagar APMC | ₹2,360 |
| 10 Manasa APMC | ₹2,351 |
| 11 Bassi APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Tikamgarh APMC | ₹2,300 |
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.
At ₹400 (17.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Barley(Jau) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Nimbahera APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,473. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,860 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,710 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,890 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,745 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,850 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,725 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,775 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,898 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,890 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,730 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,413 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,430 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,430 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,601 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,401 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,570 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,415 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,363 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,375 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,538 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,390 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,538 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,375 |
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 headline Barley(Jau) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To sum up, this was the Barley(Jau) rate at Nimbahera APMC on 20 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.