From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,325 per quintal in Jasdan APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Jasdan APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,325
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
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.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 0.6% above the period average — just 19.9% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jasdan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 4 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 5 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 6 Visnagar APMC | ₹5,877 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,325 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 11 Rajula APMC | ₹4,533 |
| 12 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹4,055 |
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.
That ₹2,245 (55.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Jasdan APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹6,650, with the average around ₹5,293. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,325 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,055 | ₹2,250 | ₹5,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,250 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,075 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,725 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,060 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,205 | ₹2,575 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,345 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,375 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,755 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,375 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,325 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Jasdan APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 17 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.