Reading today's price tape for 19 Oct 2026, Rajkot APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,700 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Rajkot APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,875
- Lowest Price Today₹7,505
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 58.5% above the period average, sitting just 2.2% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹7,700 |
| 2 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Morbi APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹5,425 |
| 6 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 APMC Mantha APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 9 Hungund APMC | ₹2,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
The ₹5,500 (250.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Rajkot APMC ranged between ₹1,625 and ₹7,875, with the average around ₹4,857. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹7,875 | ₹7,505 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,850 | ₹6,625 | ₹7,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹1,625 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹5,755 | ₹6,750 |
| 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 |
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
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
To sum up, Rajkot APMC led Jowar(Sorghum) on 19 Oct 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.