Based on what the markets reported on 21 Oct 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,993 per quintal in Dooni APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Barley(Jau) today.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,035
- Lowest Price Today₹2,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,993
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 19.3% above the period average — just 1.4% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mandsaur APMC | ₹3,501 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 4 Dooni APMC | ₹2,993 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹2,940 |
| 6 Naugaon APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Tikamgarh APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Niwadi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Charkhari APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Lalitpur APMC | ₹2,562 |
| 11 Mansa 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.
A spread of ₹3,450 (135.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Dooni APMC ranged between ₹2,159 and ₹3,035, with the average around ₹2,508. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,035 | ₹2,950 | ₹2,993 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,950 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,875 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,990 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,845 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,825 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,990 | ₹2,930 | ₹2,960 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,990 | ₹2,948 | ₹2,959 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Barley(Jau) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) changed hands at this rate in Dooni APMC on 21 Oct 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.