Pulling together the 26 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹6,270 per quintal in Botad APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Jowar(Sorghum) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Botad APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,350
- Lowest Price Today₹6,090
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,270
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 23.9% above the period average — just 1.3% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,727 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,330 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹6,270 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 8 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 9 Thara APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹4,850 |
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 ₹1,877 (38.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Botad APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,350, with the average around ₹5,060. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹6,090 | ₹6,270 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹2,670 | ₹4,510 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹2,925 | ₹4,565 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,030 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,665 |
| 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 |
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 Jowar(Sorghum) 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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Botad APMC on 26 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.