Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,248 per quintal in Mehrauni 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
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,248
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 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.
Today's rate is about 2.3% above the period average and just 19.7% 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
Here's how Barley(Jau) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chhotisadri APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 3 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 4 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹2,623 |
| 6 Azamgarh APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Bhilwara APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Dei APMC | ₹2,380 |
| 9 Robertsganj APMC | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Kasganj APMC | ₹2,249 |
| 11 Mehrauni APMC | ₹2,248 |
| 12 Bassi APMC | ₹2,245 |
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 ₹2,555 (113.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Barley(Jau) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Barley(Jau) prices at Mehrauni APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,197. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,248 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,342 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,153 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,397 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,106 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,001 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,093 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
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
Net-net, Mehrauni APMC posted this Barley(Jau) rate on 06 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.