Reading today's price tape for 21 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in APMC CHOPADA APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹3,881
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 8.8% above the period average, sitting just 29.8% 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 APMC CHOPADA APMC ranged between ₹1,951 and ₹4,700, with the average around ₹3,034. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,276 | ₹2,376 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,316 | ₹3,352 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,451 | ₹2,342 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,401 | ₹1,951 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,881 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,151 | ₹3,902 | ₹3,902 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,606 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,851 | ₹2,851 | ₹2,851 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹2,568 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,627 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,525 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹3,452 | ₹3,452 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,852 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,392 | ₹2,476 | ₹2,476 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,901 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,950 | ₹2,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,342 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,075 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,826 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,826 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,485 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,485 |
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
Before carting Jowar(Sorghum) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at APMC CHOPADA APMC on 21 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.