With the 13 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Pratapgarh APMC. This is one of several Barley(Jau) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹3,120
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Barley-Organic)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Barley(Jau) about 18.9% above the period average, and just 2.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹3,425 |
| 2 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 3 Piplya APMC | ₹2,956 |
| 4 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 5 Dooni APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Kota APMC | ₹2,877 |
| 7 Bassi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Muskara APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Naugaon APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 10 Tikamgarh APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Katni APMC | ₹2,691 |
| 12 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹2,540 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Barley(Jau).
That ₹885 (34.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Barley(Jau) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Barley(Jau) prices at Pratapgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,226 and ₹3,170, with the average around ₹2,607. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹3,120 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,170 | ₹3,076 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,856 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,825 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,770 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,560 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,780 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,790 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,770 | ₹2,695 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,725 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,610 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,495 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,430 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,513 | ₹2,481 | ₹2,495 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,468 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,455 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,465 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,390 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,380 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,380 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,390 | ₹2,226 | ₹2,308 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pratapgarh APMC reported Barley(Jau) at this level on 13 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.