Reading today's price tape for 08 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,420 per quintal in Basava Kalayana APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Jowar(Sorghum) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,610
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,420
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 13.4% below the period average — just 52.5% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Basava Kalayana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalol APMC Leader | ₹7,125 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,257 |
| 4 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Vadali APMC | ₹5,693 |
| 9 Botad APMC | ₹5,575 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 11 Mansa APMC | ₹5,305 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
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.
At ₹1,925 (37.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,100, with the average around ₹2,795. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,420 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,252 | ₹2,430 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,333 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,150 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹2,221 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,350 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,002 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,250 | ₹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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Basava Kalayana APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 08 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.