In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Chalisgaon APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Chalisgaon APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,426
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.7% below the period average and just 13.7% 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 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chalisgaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Visnagar APMC Leader | ₹6,875 |
| 2 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,765 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,450 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Kalol APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,740 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹5,735 |
| 8 Thara APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 10 Chotila APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Savarkundla APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 ₹1,375 (25.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Chalisgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,401 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹2,239. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,371 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,446 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,372 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,260 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,436 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,241 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,401 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,472 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,431 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,244 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,411 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,406 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,250 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) traded at this rate in Chalisgaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.