Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Sep 2026, Rajkot APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,950 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,320
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar (Yellow))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 46.7% above the period average and just 10.3% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 19 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹6,950 |
| 2 Upleta APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Dhoraji APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 Banaganapalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 12 Jammalamadugu APMC | ₹2,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
That ₹4,350 (167.3%) 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 Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹7,750, with the average around ₹4,737. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹7,320 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,950 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,340 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,995 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,505 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,125 | ₹5,540 | ₹5,855 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,250 | ₹6,255 | ₹6,950 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,750 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,950 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,090 | ₹5,550 | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,650 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,475 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,375 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,375 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,550 | ₹5,750 | ₹6,230 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,555 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,330 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,705 | ₹6,350 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,505 | ₹5,650 | ₹6,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Sep 2026, Rajkot 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.