With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Malkapur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,740
- Lowest Price Today₹1,520
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 6.3% above the period average and just 15.7% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Malkapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalol APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,935 |
| 3 Visnagar APMC | ₹6,647 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 6 Rajula APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,875 |
| 8 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 9 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Mangal Wedha APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC | ₹4,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,100 (42.9%) 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 ₹1,520 and ₹3,085, with the average around ₹2,445. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹1,520 | ₹2,600 |
| 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 |
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
Net-net, Malkapur APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 24 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.