Reading today's price tape for 18 Sep 2026, JASDAN APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,825
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date18 Sep 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 10.1% above the period average, sitting just 17.8% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 JASDAN APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 APMC Karjat APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Banaganapalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹2,505 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹2,300 |
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 ₹3,700 (160.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at JASDAN APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹7,300, with the average around ₹5,448. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹6,825 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,625 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹2,660 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,450 | ₹6,450 | ₹6,450 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,850 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,940 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,125 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,875 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,350 | ₹2,755 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,180 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,250 | ₹2,555 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹2,750 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,350 | ₹2,750 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,125 | ₹2,650 | ₹5,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,325 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, JASDAN APMC led Jowar(Sorghum) on 18 Sep 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.