From today's trading desk on 11 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,445 per quintal in Akola APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Jowar(Sorghum) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,465
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,445
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 2.5% above the period average, sitting just 14.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 11 Aug 2026, so you can see where Akola APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,802 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,705 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,195 |
| 5 Jamnagar APMC | ₹6,125 |
| 6 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,025 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 8 Vankaner APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Botad APMC | ₹5,695 |
| 11 Upleta APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,302 (23.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Akola APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,855, with the average around ₹2,386. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,415 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,465 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,445 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,370 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,465 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,155 | ₹2,430 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,475 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,505 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,395 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,380 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,855 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,477 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,395 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,905 | ₹2,152 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,205 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,515 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,385 |
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
The headline Jowar(Sorghum) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To sum up, this was the Jowar(Sorghum) rate at Akola APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.