From today's trading desk on 20 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹6,100 per quintal in Vankaner APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Vankaner APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,155
- Lowest Price Today₹6,010
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 5.3% above the period average, sitting just 3.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,887 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,552 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Rajula APMC | ₹5,812 |
| 7 Kalol APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 9 Sangli APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Mangal Wedha APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
A spread of ₹2,087 (43.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Vankaner APMC ranged between ₹4,700 and ₹6,330, with the average around ₹5,791. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,330 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹6,010 | ₹6,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,130 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,160 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,050 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,160 | ₹5,915 | ₹6,050 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,185 | ₹5,255 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,265 | ₹5,250 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,105 | ₹5,725 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,155 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,725 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,810 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,250 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,245 | ₹5,950 | ₹6,125 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,070 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,125 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,030 | ₹5,450 | ₹5,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,080 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,900 |
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at Vankaner APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.