Here's the 21 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,671 per quintal in Nimbahera APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Barley(Jau) yards.
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₹2,841
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,671
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
At this level, Barley(Jau) is about 2.5% above the period average, sitting just 19.1% 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
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹2,900 |
| 2 Azamgarh APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Manasa APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 4 Khandwa APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 5 Piplya APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,671 |
| 7 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 8 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,599 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹2,581 |
| 11 Katni APMC | ₹2,578 |
| 12 Kota APMC | ₹2,570 |
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 ₹330 (12.8%), 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 ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,606. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,950 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,210 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,110 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,151 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,950 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,033 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,760 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,261 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,181 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,050 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,650 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,733 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,761 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,581 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,781 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,591 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,752 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,576 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,701 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,575 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,665 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,485 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,751 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,789 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,645 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,540 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,520 |
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
Before carting Barley(Jau) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
All told, this is where Barley(Jau) stood at Nimbahera APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.