In the price report dated 12 Oct 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Dooni 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,801
- Lowest Price Today₹2,799
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Dara)
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 13.9% above the period average and just 6.7% 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
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neemuch APMC Leader | ₹3,341 |
| 2 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 4 Kesarisinghpur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Tikamgarh APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Dooni APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Kasganj APMC | ₹2,775 |
| 8 Nagod APMC | ₹2,725 |
| 9 Khargapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 10 Katni APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Jatara APMC | ₹2,578 |
| 12 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹2,550 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Barley(Jau).
At ₹791 (31.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Barley(Jau) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Dooni APMC ranged between ₹2,159 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,459. 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 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,801 | ₹2,799 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,671 | ₹2,669 | ₹2,670 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,570 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,555 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,548 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,501 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,535 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,518 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,576 | ₹2,574 | ₹2,575 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,591 | ₹2,589 | ₹2,590 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,551 | ₹2,549 | ₹2,550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,370 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,576 | ₹2,574 | ₹2,575 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Barley(Jau) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Barley(Jau) traded at this rate in Dooni APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.