In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Sep 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Bidar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 1.7% below the period average and just 18.2% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajula APMC Leader | ₹7,227 |
| 2 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,625 |
| 4 Kalol APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 6 Chotila APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,855 |
| 8 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,775 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 APMC Tuljapur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Mansa APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
A spread of ₹2,327 (47.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Bidar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,578. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bidar APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 16 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.