Pulling together the 27 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Kota APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Local)
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 6.7% above the period average, sitting just 1.0% 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 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fatehnagar APMC Leader | ₹2,701 |
| 2 Kota APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 3 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 4 Katni APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 5 Bassi APMC | ₹2,553 |
| 6 Dausa APMC | ₹2,515 |
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 ₹186 (7.4%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Barley(Jau) prices at Kota APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,676, with the average around ₹2,483. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,676 | ₹2,676 | ₹2,676 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,661 | ₹2,661 | ₹2,661 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,276 | ₹2,276 | ₹2,276 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,240 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,240 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Barley(Jau) rate at Kota APMC on 27 Aug 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.