Checking the day's mandi numbers for 31 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,370 per quintal in Gajsinghpur 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,370
- Lowest Price Today₹2,370
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,370
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.8% above the period average, sitting just 4.0% 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
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹2,857 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,825 |
| 3 Mandsaur APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 4 Fatehnagar APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 6 Piplya APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Meerut APMC | ₹2,593 |
| 8 Katni APMC | ₹2,588 |
| 9 Satna APMC | ₹2,575 |
| 10 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹2,572 |
| 11 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,552 |
| 12 Charkhari APMC | ₹2,550 |
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.
The ₹307 (12.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Gajsinghpur APMC ranged between ₹1,875 and ₹2,470, with the average around ₹2,261. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,325 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,325 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,422 | ₹2,422 | ₹2,422 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,461 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,391 | ₹2,391 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,411 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,411 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,421 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,412 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Barley(Jau) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Barley(Jau) stood at Gajsinghpur APMC on 31 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.