Reading today's price tape for 09 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Lalitpur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Barley(Jau) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Barley(Jau) is about 1.0% above the period average, sitting just 4.3% 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
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bakswaha APMC Leader | ₹2,275 |
| 2 Lalitpur APMC | ₹2,200 |
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 ₹75 (3.4%) 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 Lalitpur APMC ranged between ₹1,925 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,179. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,261 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,274 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,261 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,249 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,202 | ₹2,214 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,925 | ₹1,942 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,236 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,268 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,255 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,267 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,262 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,253 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,925 | ₹1,925 | ₹1,925 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,925 | ₹1,925 | ₹1,925 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,203 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,258 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Barley(Jau) stood at Lalitpur APMC on 09 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.