In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,695 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Jowar(Sorghum) today.
01What Put APMC Akola 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₹3,020
- Lowest Price Today₹2,370
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,695
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
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.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 13.4% above the period average, sitting just 10.8% 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 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Akola APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
The ₹1,550 (27.2%) 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 APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,020, with the average around ₹2,376. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹2,480 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,020 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,695 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,295 | ₹2,375 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,455 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,365 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,425 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,420 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,440 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,495 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,320 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,340 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,370 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,390 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,395 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,280 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,365 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,340 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
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
For Jowar(Sorghum), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Jowar(Sorghum) rate at APMC Akola APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.