Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹6,212 per quintal in Siddhpur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Siddhpur APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,805
- Lowest Price Today₹5,620
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,212
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 4.7% below the period average — just 18.6% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,212 |
| 4 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Dhrol APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹4,687 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹4,625 |
| 11 Rajula APMC | ₹4,430 |
| 12 Barshi APMC | ₹4,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,100 (50.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹6,805 | ₹5,620 | ₹6,212 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,150 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,250 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,875 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,160 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,830 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Jowar(Sorghum) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Siddhpur APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.