Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,501 per quintal in Barshi(Vairag) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Jowar(Sorghum) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,501
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 13.5% below the period average — just 35.2% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Barshi(Vairag) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,212 |
| 4 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹5,665 |
| 8 Dhrol APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹4,687 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹4,625 |
| 12 Rajula APMC | ₹4,430 |
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 ₹1,870 (42.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Barshi(Vairag) APMC ranged between ₹2,101 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹4,047. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,501 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,701 | ₹2,701 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,501 | ₹3,201 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,351 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,052 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,601 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,152 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,875 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹4,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,951 | ₹2,700 | ₹4,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,056 | ₹2,901 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,252 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹2,109 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,011 | ₹2,601 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,702 | ₹3,701 | ₹4,001 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,801 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,350 | ₹2,701 | ₹4,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Jowar(Sorghum) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Barshi(Vairag) APMC on 18 Aug 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.