Reading today's price tape for 09 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Paithan APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Paithan APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Red)
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.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 6.3% above the period average, sitting just 42.6% 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 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hospet APMC Leader | ₹5,951 |
| 2 Chotila APMC | ₹5,860 |
| 3 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 4 Ausa APMC | ₹2,738 |
| 5 Paithan APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Badwani APMC | ₹1,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
At ₹4,451 (296.7%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Paithan APMC ranged between ₹1,651 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹2,541. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,860 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,402 | ₹2,402 | ₹2,402 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,790 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,652 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,841 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹2,201 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,401 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,751 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,704 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jun | ₹3,011 | ₹3,011 | ₹3,011 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,151 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,151 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,351 | ₹1,651 | ₹1,754 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Jowar(Sorghum) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at Paithan APMC on 09 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.