From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Gevrai APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹3,799
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Red)
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.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 0.5% below the period average — just 35.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gevrai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thara APMC Leader | ₹6,555 |
| 2 Kalol APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,155 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 8 Narayanpet APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹4,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
At ₹1,755 (36.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Gevrai APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,110, with the average around ₹3,318. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,799 | ₹2,450 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,875 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹2,510 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,110 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,601 | ₹2,550 | ₹3,575 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,971 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,785 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,525 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,701 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,189 | ₹2,550 | ₹3,370 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,265 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,525 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,450 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,475 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,599 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,145 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,322 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,199 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,130 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,365 |
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
Farmers comparing Jowar(Sorghum) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Gevrai APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.