From today's trading desk on 17 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,750 per quintal in Mahuva(Station Road) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Jowar(Sorghum) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,250
- Lowest Price Today₹3,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 18.8% above the period average — just 34.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC Leader | ₹7,900 |
| 2 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Rajkot APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 5 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 6 Hospet APMC | ₹7,001 |
| 7 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Ramdurga APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 9 Kalol APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 10 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 11 APMC Tuljapur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Porbandar APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,400 (21.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Mahuva(Station Road) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,210, with the average around ₹3,998. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹4,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,210 | ₹4,255 | ₹5,733 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,475 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,005 | ₹3,475 | ₹5,240 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,065 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,783 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,585 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,968 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,055 | ₹2,425 | ₹4,740 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹2,310 | ₹3,905 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,510 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,505 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,760 | ₹2,255 | ₹4,008 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,225 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,613 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,505 | ₹2,140 | ₹3,823 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,005 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,253 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,275 | ₹2,505 | ₹3,890 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,940 | ₹2,410 | ₹4,175 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,250 | ₹2,755 | ₹4,503 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹2,255 | ₹3,728 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,990 | ₹2,980 | ₹3,985 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,210 | ₹2,785 | ₹2,998 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,975 | ₹4,238 |
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
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
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Mahuva(Station Road) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.