Across the reporting yards on 16 Sep 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,320 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,320
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 0.5% below the period average, and just 10.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where APMC Akola APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,327 (47.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,332. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹2,495 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,320 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,340 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,370 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,390 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,395 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,280 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,365 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,340 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
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
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
The takeaway: APMC Akola APMC reported Jowar(Sorghum) at this level on 16 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.