As the 18 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,779 per quintal in Ballari APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,575
- Lowest Price Today₹2,301
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,779
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 5.3% above the period average, and just 32.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Rajkot APMC Leader | ₹6,995 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 4 Savarkundla APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 5 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Rajula APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 APMC Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹5,675 |
| 8 Botad APMC | ₹5,240 |
| 9 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 10 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 12 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹4,650 |
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 ₹2,345 (50.4%) 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 Ballari APMC ranged between ₹1,150 and ₹4,102, with the average around ₹2,640. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹3,575 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,779 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,575 | ₹1,150 | ₹2,625 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,129 | ₹2,808 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,639 | ₹1,501 | ₹2,862 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,269 | ₹2,459 | ₹2,816 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,474 | ₹1,966 | ₹2,931 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,188 | ₹2,579 | ₹2,867 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,589 | ₹2,234 | ₹2,836 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Jowar(Sorghum), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Jowar(Sorghum) was priced at this level in Ballari APMC on 18 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.