In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Siddhpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,765 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,630
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,765
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.8% above the period average and just 11.3% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,765 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Kalol APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,740 |
| 6 Botad APMC | ₹5,735 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 8 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 DADRI APMC | ₹4,737 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹4,725 |
| 11 Alur APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 12 Dudhani APMC | ₹3,446 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
At ₹3,319 (96.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Siddhpur APMC ranged between ₹3,760 and ₹7,630, with the average around ₹6,516. 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 | ₹7,630 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,765 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,802 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,475 | ₹6,080 | ₹6,777 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,450 | ₹5,065 | ₹6,257 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,255 | ₹5,855 | ₹6,555 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,135 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,817 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,890 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,322 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,855 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,555 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,010 | ₹6,805 | ₹6,907 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,110 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,930 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,120 | ₹6,010 | ₹6,565 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,260 | ₹6,435 | ₹6,847 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,350 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,552 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,750 | ₹6,950 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,150 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,577 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,820 | ₹6,910 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹5,705 | ₹6,380 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,265 | ₹6,005 | ₹6,635 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,055 | ₹5,745 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹6,505 | ₹6,852 |
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
Selling Jowar(Sorghum) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Siddhpur APMC set the pace for Jowar(Sorghum). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.