From today's trading desk on 14 Oct 2026, Rajkot APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,250 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,630
- Lowest Price Today₹6,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
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.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 52.0% above the period average — just 6.9% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹7,250 |
| 2 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Chotila APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Rajula APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 6 Porbandar APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 7 APMC Sonpeth APMC | ₹5,931 |
| 8 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 APMC Amalner APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹5,240 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
A spread of ₹2,010 (38.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹7,785, with the average around ₹4,771. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,630 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹6,350 | ₹6,890 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,550 | ₹6,950 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,375 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,610 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,390 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,785 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Jowar(Sorghum) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) found its strongest bid at Rajkot APMC on 14 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.