Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,620 per quintal in Malkapur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Malkapur APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,685
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,620
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
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 7.3% above the period average — just 15.1% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,620 |
| 2 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,427 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹6,225 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 7 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,525 |
| 10 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Upleta APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
That ₹1,420 (27.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Malkapur APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,085, with the average around ₹2,441. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,555 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,620 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,505 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,635 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,575 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Jowar(Sorghum) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Malkapur APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 21 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.