In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Jalana APMC. See where this sits in the day's Jowar(Sorghum) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
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₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.5% above the period average and just 34.9% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thara APMC Leader | ₹6,555 |
| 2 Kalol APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 3 Pune APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,155 |
| 6 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,975 |
| 8 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 9 Narayanpet APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 10 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sangli APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Jowar(Sorghum).
That ₹1,555 (31.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Jalana APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,527, with the average around ₹3,512. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sep | ₹5,402 | ₹2,470 | ₹3,700 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,650 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,401 | ₹2,350 | ₹3,625 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,501 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,802 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,075 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹2,280 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹2,250 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,401 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,101 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,354 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,575 |
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
Net-net, Jalana APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 19 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.