From today's trading desk on 31 Aug 2026, Barley(Jau) was quoted at ₹2,572 per quintal in Muzzafarnagar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Barley(Jau) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Barley(Jau) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,525
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,572
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBarley(Jau) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Barley(Jau) is about 6.2% above the period average — just 1.1% 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
The table below lines up Barley(Jau) rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Muzzafarnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹2,857 |
| 2 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,825 |
| 3 Mandsaur APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 4 Fatehnagar APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 6 Piplya APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Meerut APMC | ₹2,593 |
| 8 Katni APMC | ₹2,588 |
| 9 Satna APMC | ₹2,575 |
| 10 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹2,572 |
| 11 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,552 |
| 12 Naugaon APMC | ₹2,540 |
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 ₹317 (12.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Barley(Jau) prices at Muzzafarnagar APMC ranged between ₹2,115 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,421. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,572 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,115 | ₹2,115 | ₹2,115 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,446 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
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
Going to the top Barley(Jau) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Barley(Jau) changed hands at this rate in Muzzafarnagar APMC on 31 Aug 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.