Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Sangli APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 0.9% above the period average — just 19.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 8 Narayanpet APMC | ₹5,350 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹4,800 |
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 ₹1,755 (36.6%) 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 Sangli APMC ranged between ₹3,699 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹4,955. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,699 | ₹3,850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,699 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,699 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 06 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sangli APMC logged this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.