In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,812 per quintal in Rajula APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Rajula APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,125
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,812
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day 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 25.7% above the period average and just 12.3% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,887 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,552 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Rajula APMC | ₹5,812 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Mangal Wedha APMC | ₹4,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,987 (40.6%) 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 Rajula APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹6,630, with the average around ₹4,625. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,812 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,055 | ₹2,855 | ₹4,455 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹2,705 | ₹4,430 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,060 | ₹3,005 | ₹4,533 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,305 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,403 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,555 | ₹2,505 | ₹4,630 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,255 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,878 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,395 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,198 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,450 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,055 | ₹3,353 | ₹4,710 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹2,605 | ₹4,365 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,160 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,830 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,525 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,015 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,507 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹2,475 | ₹4,303 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,675 | ₹3,080 | ₹4,377 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,110 | ₹3,555 | ₹4,833 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,850 | ₹2,550 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,005 | ₹3,005 | ₹3,005 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,645 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,072 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rajula APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 20 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.