Reading today's price tape for 20 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Bidar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Bidar APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 7.4% above the period average — just 12.7% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bidar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,887 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,552 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,325 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Rajula APMC | ₹5,812 |
| 8 Kalol APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC | ₹5,201 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
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.
At ₹1,687 (32.4%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Bidar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,469. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹3,800 | ₹5,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Bidar APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 20 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.