In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,218 per quintal in Charkhari APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,218
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Barley(Jau) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Barley(Jau) about 2.3% above the period average, and just 14.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Barley(Jau) rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ramganjmandi APMC Leader | ₹2,690 |
| 2 Katni APMC | ₹2,562 |
| 3 Chhatarpur APMC | ₹2,505 |
| 4 Malpura APMC | ₹2,490 |
| 5 Bassi APMC | ₹2,480 |
| 6 Beawar APMC | ₹2,475 |
| 7 Naugaon APMC | ₹2,431 |
| 8 Dausa APMC | ₹2,417 |
| 9 Gajsinghpur APMC | ₹2,391 |
| 10 Jeerapur APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Rajnagar APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Charkhari APMC | ₹2,218 |
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 ₹472 (21.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Charkhari APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,168. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,218 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,192 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,205 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,190 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,221 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,217 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
The day's best Barley(Jau) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Charkhari APMC reported Barley(Jau) at this level on 24 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.