In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,491 per quintal in Paithan APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Jowar(Sorghum) markets.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,491
- Lowest Price Today₹2,491
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,491
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 11.2% below the period average, sitting just 47.0% 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 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 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.
The ₹1,420 (27.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Paithan APMC ranged between ₹1,651 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹2,805. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,850 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,801 | ₹3,801 | ₹3,801 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,826 | ₹2,826 | ₹2,826 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,601 | ₹4,601 | ₹4,601 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,491 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,491 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,831 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,226 | ₹3,226 | ₹3,226 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,860 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,950 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,800 |
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
When picking where to sell Jowar(Sorghum), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 sum up, this was the Jowar(Sorghum) rate at Paithan APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.