In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Manvi APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.4% above the period average and just 33.3% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,620 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,427 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹6,225 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,525 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Upleta APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 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.
The ₹1,420 (27.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Manvi APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,873. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,443 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,913 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,864 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,120 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,040 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,020 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,350 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,350 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,350 | ₹3,350 | ₹3,350 |
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
Before carting Jowar(Sorghum) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
Net-net, Manvi APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 21 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.