Reading today's price tape for 22 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,370 per quintal in Dooni APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,370
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 0.9% below the period average — just 8.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Meerut APMC Leader | ₹2,840 |
| 2 Khandwa APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 3 Deoli APMC | ₹2,596 |
| 4 Bassi APMC | ₹2,475 |
| 5 Robertsganj APMC | ₹2,454 |
| 6 Sadulshahar APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 7 Dooni APMC | ₹2,370 |
| 8 Godhra APMC | ₹2,270 |
| 9 Lalitpur APMC | ₹2,206 |
| 10 Mauranipur APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Bundi APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Charkhari APMC | ₹2,192 |
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.
The ₹648 (29.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Dooni APMC ranged between ₹2,159 and ₹2,591, with the average around ₹2,391. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,370 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,576 | ₹2,574 | ₹2,575 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,558 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,535 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,565 | ₹2,529 | ₹2,547 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,565 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,563 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,591 | ₹2,589 | ₹2,590 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,557 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,529 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,574 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,552 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,573 | ₹2,564 | ₹2,569 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,494 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,457 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,449 | ₹2,295 | ₹2,372 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,349 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,337 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,285 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,345 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,293 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,161 | ₹2,159 | ₹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
For Barley(Jau), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) changed hands at this rate in Dooni APMC on 22 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.