As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,735 per quintal in Botad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,935
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,735
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.7% above the period average and just 9.5% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visnagar APMC Leader | ₹6,875 |
| 2 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,740 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹5,735 |
| 8 Thara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Chotila APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Savarkundla APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
That ₹1,375 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Botad APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,340, with the average around ₹4,999. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹5,935 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,735 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,930 | ₹5,355 | ₹5,695 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,250 | ₹4,175 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,575 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,830 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,940 | ₹5,480 | ₹5,760 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,955 | ₹5,075 | ₹5,565 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,750 | ₹5,185 | ₹5,520 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,050 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,930 | ₹5,375 | ₹5,705 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,910 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,705 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,030 | ₹5,225 | ₹5,680 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,080 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,965 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,075 | ₹3,185 | ₹4,680 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,165 | ₹5,150 | ₹5,710 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,340 | ₹5,225 | ₹5,835 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,170 | ₹2,250 | ₹4,260 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,125 | ₹3,115 | ₹4,670 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,855 | ₹5,175 | ₹5,565 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Jowar(Sorghum) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) traded at this rate in Botad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.