With the 23 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Alur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,725 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,725
- Lowest Price Today₹3,725
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,725
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Hybrid)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.6% above the period average and just 0.4% 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 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alur APMC Leader | ₹3,725 |
| 2 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
A spread of ₹625 (20.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Alur APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,740, with the average around ₹3,701. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 | ₹3,720 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,715 | ₹3,715 | ₹3,715 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,730 | ₹3,730 | ₹3,730 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,728 | ₹3,728 | ₹3,728 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 | ₹3,725 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,728 | ₹3,728 | ₹3,728 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,730 | ₹3,730 | ₹3,730 |
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Aug 2026, Alur APMC set the pace for Jowar(Sorghum). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.