In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Sep 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in APMC Akot APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.0% below the period average and just 4.9% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
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 ₹2,327 (47.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Day Trend
Over the last 2 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Akot APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,575, with the average around ₹2,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,500 |
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
Going to the top Jowar(Sorghum) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Sep 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) traded at this rate in APMC Akot APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.