Going by the latest APMC figures for 05 Sep 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,945 per quintal in Ballari APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,435
- Lowest Price Today₹1,866
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,945
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Yellow)
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.
Today's rate is about 13.0% above the period average and just 28.2% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Pune APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 APMC Tuljapur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 4 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 APMC Barshi APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 APMC Vaduj APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹4,055 |
| 8 APMC Karjat APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 APMC Ambejogai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Alur APMC | ₹3,728 |
| 11 APMC Dudhani APMC | ₹3,608 |
| 12 Banaganapalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,000 (88.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹1,226 and ₹4,102, with the average around ₹2,606. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹3,435 | ₹1,866 | ₹2,945 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,341 | ₹2,106 | ₹2,754 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,539 | ₹2,666 | ₹2,954 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,352 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,880 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,309 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,724 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,015 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,759 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,982 | ₹2,569 | ₹2,727 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,269 | ₹2,556 | ₹2,916 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,169 | ₹2,109 | ₹2,811 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,139 | ₹2,669 | ₹2,938 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,915 | ₹2,571 | ₹2,797 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,052 | ₹2,350 | ₹3,595 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,458 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,811 | ₹2,012 | ₹2,749 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,102 | ₹2,269 | ₹3,912 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,929 | ₹2,209 | ₹2,652 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,189 | ₹1,869 | ₹2,649 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,556 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,352 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,439 | ₹2,476 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,146 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,584 |
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
The day's best Jowar(Sorghum) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ballari APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 05 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.