With the 16 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Buldhana APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Buldhana APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Jowar(Sorghum) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
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.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 13.3% below the period average, and just 28.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Buldhana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hospet APMC Leader | ₹6,151 |
| 2 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹2,986 |
| 4 Paithan APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Parola APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 6 Buldhana APMC | ₹1,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
At ₹4,351 (241.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Buldhana APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,075. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Jowar(Sorghum) was priced at this level in Buldhana APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.