As the 06 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹6,250 per quintal in Jamnagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,250
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 9.3% above the period average and just 15.3% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jamnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,817 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,277 |
| 4 Kalol APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹5,955 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Chotila APMC | ₹5,875 |
| 9 Botad APMC | ₹5,760 |
| 10 Savarkundla APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,450 |
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.
The ₹1,367 (25.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Jamnagar APMC ranged between ₹3,375 and ₹7,375, with the average around ₹5,716. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,375 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,025 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,625 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,375 | ₹6,425 | ₹7,375 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,525 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,525 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,175 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,850 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,250 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,125 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,025 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,025 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,175 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,175 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,450 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,475 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,475 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,325 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,325 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,225 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,275 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,275 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,725 |
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
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 06 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) traded at this rate in Jamnagar 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.