In the price report dated 04 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Karmala APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 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.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 2.7% above the period average, and just 22.0% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,555 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 4 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,427 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Thara APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Vankaner APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Mansa APMC | ₹5,885 |
| 9 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,880 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 11 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 12 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,650 |
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.
At ₹905 (16.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Karmala APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,901, with the average around ₹4,479. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,325 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,775 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹3,650 | ₹4,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,351 | ₹4,131 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,025 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,625 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,901 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹3,525 | ₹4,600 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,050 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹3,501 | ₹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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Karmala APMC reported Jowar(Sorghum) at this level on 04 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.