Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Palitana APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Palitana APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,520
- Lowest Price Today₹2,180
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 41.3% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palitana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visnagar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Sankarankovil APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹6,490 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,062 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 9 Chotila APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 10 Bailahongal APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Ramdurga APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Banthara APMC | ₹5,036 |
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.
That ₹1,764 (35.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Palitana APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,355. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,350 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,165 | ₹2,330 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,755 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,530 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,235 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,455 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,175 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,110 | ₹2,405 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,355 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,205 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,165 | ₹2,380 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,925 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,590 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,440 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,350 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,125 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,315 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,065 | ₹2,230 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,270 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,385 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,280 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,175 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Jowar(Sorghum), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at Palitana APMC on 31 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.