In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹5,350 per quintal in APMC Sangli APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put APMC Sangli APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 17.7% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Tuljapur APMC Leader | ₹7,400 |
| 2 Vankaner APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 3 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹7,075 |
| 4 Chotila APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Morbi APMC | ₹6,525 |
| 7 Kalol APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Rajkot APMC | ₹6,175 |
| 9 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 10 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹6,025 |
| 11 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹5,733 |
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.
At ₹1,667 (29.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Jowar(Sorghum) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Sangli APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,312. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,350 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
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
When picking where to sell Jowar(Sorghum), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, APMC Sangli APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 16 Oct 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.