Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,590 per quintal in Malkapur APMC. This is one of several Jowar(Sorghum) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Malkapur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,705
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,590
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.2% above the period average and just 16.0% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visnagar APMC Leader | ₹6,875 |
| 2 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,740 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹5,735 |
| 8 Thara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Chotila APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Savarkundla APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
The ₹1,375 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Malkapur APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,085, with the average around ₹2,415. 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 | ₹2,705 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,590 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹1,875 | ₹2,555 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,551 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,525 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,085 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,465 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,330 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,730 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,505 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,425 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,551 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,370 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,465 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,350 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,350 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,315 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,350 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,180 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹1,940 | ₹2,375 |
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
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
Net-net, Malkapur APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.