Across the reporting yards on 21 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,580 per quintal in Khamgaon APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Jowar(Sorghum) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,660
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 5-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 7.0% above the period average, and just 7.0% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,620 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,427 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹6,225 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,525 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Upleta APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Sangli APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹1,420 (27.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
055-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 5 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Khamgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,775, with the average around ₹2,412. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,812 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,562 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 |
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
Farmers comparing Jowar(Sorghum) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Khamgaon APMC reported Jowar(Sorghum) at this level on 21 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.