In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Malpura 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.5% above the period average and just 36.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thara APMC Leader | ₹6,555 |
| 2 Kalol APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,155 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 8 Narayanpet APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,755 (36.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Malpura APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹2,513. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,201 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,190 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,260 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 21 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Jowar(Sorghum) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Malpura APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 19 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.