Pulling together the 12 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,550
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 21.3% above the period average — just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vankaner APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹7,175 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,950 |
| 4 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Chotila APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹6,409 |
| 9 Gondal APMC | ₹6,305 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Bagalkot APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 12 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹5,700 |
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.
That ₹1,550 (27.2%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,100, with the average around ₹2,802. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹4,550 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,151 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,910 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,801 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,950 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,850 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,650 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,111 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,630 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹1,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,560 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,600 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Basava Kalayana APMC on 12 Oct 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.