Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,295 per quintal in Nandura APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Jowar(Sorghum) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Nandura APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,295
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,295
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 6.9% below the period average, sitting just 12.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Porbandar APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 4 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 5 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 7 Visnagar APMC | ₹5,877 |
| 8 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Ausa APMC | ₹5,501 |
| 11 Kalol APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,325 |
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 ₹975 (18.3%) 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-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Nandura APMC ranged between ₹1,650 and ₹2,612, with the average around ₹2,466. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,295 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,295 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,730 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,550 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,281 | ₹2,350 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,612 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,612 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹1,801 | ₹2,540 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,550 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,550 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,550 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,550 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at Nandura APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.