Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,520 per quintal in Botad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Botad 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₹5,765
- Lowest Price Today₹5,175
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 9.6% above the period average, sitting just 12.9% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,875 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹6,330 |
| 4 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 5 Patan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,875 |
| 8 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Kille Dharur APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Botad APMC | ₹5,520 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,350 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
A spread of ₹1,525 (28.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Botad APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,340, with the average around ₹5,038. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,765 | ₹5,175 | ₹5,520 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,815 | ₹5,655 | ₹5,785 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,935 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,735 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,930 | ₹5,355 | ₹5,695 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹4,175 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,575 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,830 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,940 | ₹5,480 | ₹5,760 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,955 | ₹5,075 | ₹5,565 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,185 | ₹5,520 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,930 | ₹5,375 | ₹5,705 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,910 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,705 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,030 | ₹5,225 | ₹5,680 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,080 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,965 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,075 | ₹3,185 | ₹4,680 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,165 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,710 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,340 | ₹5,225 | ₹5,835 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,170 | ₹2,250 | ₹4,260 |
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
When picking where to sell Jowar(Sorghum), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at Botad APMC on 14 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.