In the day's wholesale-price digest for 28 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Banaganapalli APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 0.1% below the period average, sitting just 8.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarankovil APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 Karjat APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Alur APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 5 Banaganapalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 Thiruppur APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Punjaipuliyampatti APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Hungund APMC | ₹2,300 |
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 ₹2,300 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Banaganapalli APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹3,700, with the average around ₹3,402. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,650 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Jowar(Sorghum) rate at Banaganapalli APMC on 28 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.