As the 19 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Thara APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,555 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Jowar(Sorghum) board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,555
- Lowest Price Today₹6,555
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,555
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 7.4% above the period average and just 16.5% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
At ₹1,755 (36.6%), 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 Thara APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹7,855, with the average around ₹6,104. 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 | ₹6,555 | ₹6,555 | ₹6,555 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,310 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,880 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,265 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,758 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,960 | ₹5,960 | ₹5,960 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 | ₹5,775 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,950 | ₹5,175 | ₹6,063 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,125 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,663 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,850 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,175 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,545 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,523 |
| 08 Jul | ₹7,465 | ₹4,900 | ₹6,183 |
| 07 Jul | ₹7,555 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,603 |
| 06 Jul | ₹7,855 | ₹5,490 | ₹6,673 |
| 04 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,575 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,875 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,375 |
| 02 Jul | ₹7,065 | ₹5,065 | ₹6,065 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,270 | ₹5,455 | ₹5,863 |
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
Selling Jowar(Sorghum) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Thara 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.