Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹6,427 per quintal in Visnagar APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Jowar(Sorghum) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,250
- Lowest Price Today₹5,605
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,427
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 1.0% above the period average — just 15.5% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,620 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,427 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹6,225 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,525 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Upleta APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
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 ₹1,420 (27.3%) 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 Visnagar APMC ranged between ₹4,010 and ₹7,605, with the average around ₹6,364. 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 Sep | ₹6,900 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,327 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,825 | ₹6,025 | ₹6,425 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,125 | ₹6,412 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,850 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,105 | ₹5,930 | ₹6,517 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,330 | ₹6,425 | ₹6,877 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,330 | ₹6,330 | ₹6,830 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹6,360 | ₹6,905 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹5,850 | ₹6,550 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,450 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,405 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,327 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,535 | ₹5,760 | ₹6,647 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹5,875 | ₹6,612 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹5,605 | ₹6,427 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,155 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,552 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,255 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,877 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,250 | ₹6,875 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,150 | ₹6,260 | ₹6,705 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,255 | ₹6,055 | ₹6,655 |
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
Farmers comparing Jowar(Sorghum) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in Visnagar APMC on 21 Aug 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.