In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Koilkunta APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Koilkunta APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Jowar(Sorghum) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 8.6% 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 Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alur APMC Leader | ₹3,725 |
| 2 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,200 |
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.
The ₹525 (16.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Koilkunta APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
The day's best Jowar(Sorghum) 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Koilkunta APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 18 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.