Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,874 per quintal in Laxmeshwar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Jowar(Sorghum) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,819
- Lowest Price Today₹2,211
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,874
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.1% below the period average and just 35.7% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Laxmeshwar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thara APMC Leader | ₹6,555 |
| 2 Kalol APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,155 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 8 Narayanpet APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
That ₹1,755 (36.6%) 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 Laxmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹1,550 and ₹4,469, with the average around ₹2,906. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,819 | ₹2,211 | ₹2,874 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,309 | ₹2,015 | ₹3,087 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,850 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,656 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,049 | ₹2,060 | ₹3,127 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,860 | ₹2,215 | ₹3,256 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,769 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,785 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,328 | ₹2,065 | ₹3,051 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,809 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,919 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,569 | ₹2,279 | ₹2,610 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,069 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,779 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,460 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,601 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹2,065 | ₹2,764 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,919 | ₹2,215 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,719 | ₹2,115 | ₹2,365 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,659 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,917 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,419 | ₹2,419 | ₹2,419 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,160 | ₹2,186 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,215 | ₹2,215 | ₹2,215 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,019 | ₹2,111 | ₹2,402 |
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
For Jowar(Sorghum), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Laxmeshwar APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 19 Aug 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.