In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in APMC Chalisgaon APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Jowar(Sorghum) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Jowar ( White))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 13.7% above the period average, sitting just 3.3% 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Karmala APMC Leader | ₹7,875 |
| 2 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 Rajula APMC | ₹7,178 |
| 4 JASDAN APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 APMC Tuljapur APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Mansa APMC | ₹6,425 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 8 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 APMC Loha APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Gadag APMC | ₹5,883 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,992 (33.9%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Chalisgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,952 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,551. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,980 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,601 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,724 | ₹2,355 | ₹2,630 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,571 | ₹2,191 | ₹2,555 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,487 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,952 | ₹2,421 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,584 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,511 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,565 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,471 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,536 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,390 |
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
The headline Jowar(Sorghum) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at APMC Chalisgaon APMC on 19 Oct 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.