Jowar(Sorghum)
Jowar(Sorghum) mandi rate today at Pune APMC — ₹6,400 per quintal
MARKET LEADER 28 AUG 2026
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Jowar(Sorghum)
Pune APMC Market, Maharashtra
₹6,400 / quintal 0.78%
₹5,300Today ₹6,400₹6,800
30-Day low30-Day high
HIGH ₹6,600LOW ₹6,200MODAL ₹6,400DAY ▼ 0.78%MANDIS 1230-Day AVG ₹6,264HIGH ₹6,600LOW ₹6,200MODAL ₹6,400DAY ▼ 0.78%MANDIS 1230-Day AVG ₹6,264
Today · Modal
₹6,400
Most-traded rate
Day Change
−0.78%
vs previous day
30-Day High
₹6,800
Period peak
30-Day Low
₹5,300
Period base
30-Day Avg
₹6,264
Mean modal

Leading Jowar(Sorghum) Mandi Today: Pune APMC Pays ₹6,400

Updated 28 Aug 2026 Top Mandi of the Day WhatsApp

Turning to the 28 Aug 2026 APMC board, Pune APMC stood at the front of the pack for Jowar(Sorghum), clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,400 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Jowar(Sorghum) today.

01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate

Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.

  • Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
  • Lowest Price Today₹6,200
  • Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
  • Reporting Mandis12
  • Date28 Aug 2026
  • CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)

02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band

Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.

Price Position · 30-Day Band Upper band · Firm
₹5,300 (Low)₹6,264 (Avg)₹6,800 (High)

This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 2.2% above the period average, and just 5.9% 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

This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.

MandiPrice (₹ / quintal)
1 Pune APMC Leader ₹6,400
2 Karmala APMC ₹5,000
3 Sankarankovil APMC ₹4,600
4 Karjat APMC ₹4,200
5 Barshi APMC ₹4,200
6 Karjat(Rashin) APMC ₹4,200
7 Ranebennur APMC ₹4,100
8 Alur APMC ₹3,725
9 Paithan APMC ₹3,700
10 Bengaluru APMC ₹3,500
11 Banaganapalli APMC ₹3,400
12 Manwat APMC ₹3,300

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.

Highest-paying
Pune APMC
₹6,400
₹3,100
93.9% spread
Lowest-paying
Manwat APMC
₹3,300

That ₹3,100 (93.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength

Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Pune APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹6,264. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.

Jowar(Sorghum) · Modal Price Trend (62d) Modal Min–Max
₹5,180₹5,615₹6,050₹6,485₹6,92028 Aug23 Jul16 Jun

06Recent Price History

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
28 Aug ₹6,600 ₹6,200 ₹6,400
27 Aug ₹6,700 ₹6,200 ₹6,450
26 Aug ₹6,700 ₹6,200 ₹6,450
25 Aug ₹6,600 ₹6,200 ₹6,400
24 Aug ₹6,700 ₹6,200 ₹6,450
22 Aug ₹6,500 ₹6,100 ₹6,300
21 Aug ₹6,600 ₹6,000 ₹6,300
20 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,000 ₹6,400
19 Aug ₹6,500 ₹6,100 ₹6,300
18 Aug ₹6,600 ₹6,000 ₹6,300
17 Aug ₹6,600 ₹6,000 ₹6,300
14 Aug ₹6,700 ₹6,000 ₹6,350
13 Aug ₹6,600 ₹6,000 ₹6,300
12 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,100 ₹6,450
11 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,200 ₹6,500
10 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,100 ₹6,450
08 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,200 ₹6,500
07 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,100 ₹6,450
06 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,200 ₹6,500
05 Aug ₹6,800 ₹6,200 ₹6,500

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

Quick Signal Read · Descriptive only
Momentum
Easing
Down 0.78% on the day as the rate cools.
Range Position
Upper band · Firm
73% up the 30-Day band — firm, near the top.
Best Market
Pune APMC
₹3,100 (93.9%) above the cheapest reporting yard.

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

Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.

10The Quick Read

The takeaway: Pune APMC was the market to beat for Jowar(Sorghum) on 28 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does "Top Mandi of the Day" mean here?
It means Pune APMC posted the day's best Jowar(Sorghum) rate, ₹6,400 per quintal, ahead of other markets on 28 Aug 2026.
Why did Pune APMC pay the most today?
A leading rate usually reflects keen bidding, good-quality arrivals and concentrated buying at that yard on 28 Aug 2026.
How is the leading mandi chosen?
It's simply the market reporting the highest modal/traded rate for Jowar(Sorghum) on the day, based on official figures.
Should farmers take Jowar(Sorghum) to the leading mandi?
It can lift your realisation, but factor in cartage, grading and timing — arrivals can move the rate by the time you reach the gate.
Does the leading mandi change every day?
Yes. Rankings are worked out fresh each trading day from that day's arrivals and prices, so the best market for Jowar(Sorghum) can shift from one day to the next.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures are drawn from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Always reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.

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