In the price report dated 17 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,850 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put APMC Akola APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,045
- Lowest Price Today₹2,655
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 18.3% above the period average, and just 6.4% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalaburagi APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹7,100 |
| 4 Hospet APMC | ₹7,001 |
| 5 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kalol APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 8 Porbandar APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 APMC Tuljapur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 APMC Dudhani APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 12 APMC Loha APMC | ₹6,011 |
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.
The ₹1,489 (24.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,045, with the average around ₹2,410. 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 Oct | ₹3,045 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,570 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,555 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,425 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,480 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,020 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,695 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,295 | ₹2,375 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,455 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,365 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,425 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,420 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,440 |
| 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 |
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
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 17 Oct 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.