In the latest market update for 17 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in APMC Loha APMC. This is one of several Jowar(Sorghum) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,411
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 14.9% above the period average — just 21.4% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Loha APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalaburagi APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Hospet APMC | ₹7,001 |
| 5 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kalol APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 8 Porbandar APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 APMC Tuljapur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 APMC Dudhani APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 12 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
That ₹1,500 (25.0%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Loha APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,873. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,411 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,403 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,795 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,602 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,626 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,211 | ₹3,211 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,551 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,401 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,704 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,060 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,902 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,301 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,300 |
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
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
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in APMC Loha APMC on 17 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.