As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,370 per quintal in Gajsinghpur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Barley(Jau) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,401
- Lowest Price Today₹2,370
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,370
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 6.9% above the period average and just 2.9% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mandsaur APMC Leader | ₹2,800 |
| 2 Piplya APMC | ₹2,799 |
| 3 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 4 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,581 |
| 5 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,575 |
| 6 Dooni APMC | ₹2,558 |
| 7 Katni APMC | ₹2,528 |
| 8 Satna APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Bassi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,401 |
| 11 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹2,370 |
| 12 Mehrauni APMC | ₹2,358 |
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.
A spread of ₹442 (18.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Gajsinghpur APMC ranged between ₹1,875 and ₹2,441, with the average around ₹2,218. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,401 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,437 | ₹2,416 | ₹2,416 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,441 | ₹2,432 | ₹2,432 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,441 | ₹2,386 | ₹2,386 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,331 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,243 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,322 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,160 | ₹2,121 | ₹2,121 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,171 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,140 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,180 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,145 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,236 | ₹2,135 | ₹2,186 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,875 | ₹1,875 | ₹1,875 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,186 | ₹2,149 | ₹2,160 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Barley(Jau) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Gajsinghpur APMC posted this Barley(Jau) rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.