In the price report dated 18 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,050 per quintal in APMC 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,351
- Lowest Price Today₹4,301
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,050
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Red)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 48.5% above the period average, and just 5.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Phaltan APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹5,050 |
| 3 Alur APMC | ₹3,975 |
| 4 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 6 Lashkar APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 7 Jainath APMC | ₹2,100 |
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.
The ₹5,900 (281.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Paithan APMC ranged between ₹2,101 and ₹5,351, with the average around ₹3,400. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹5,351 | ₹4,301 | ₹5,050 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,302 | ₹4,302 | ₹4,302 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,972 | ₹3,972 | ₹3,972 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,961 | ₹2,961 | ₹2,961 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,991 | ₹3,991 | ₹3,991 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹2,601 | ₹3,351 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,876 | ₹2,876 | ₹2,876 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,276 | ₹3,276 | ₹3,276 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,401 | ₹2,601 | ₹3,151 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,951 | ₹3,951 | ₹3,951 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,781 | ₹2,781 | ₹2,781 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,280 | ₹3,280 | ₹3,280 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,991 | ₹2,991 | ₹2,991 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,810 | ₹2,810 | ₹2,810 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
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
Going to the top Jowar(Sorghum) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Paithan APMC reported Jowar(Sorghum) at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.