As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Barshi APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Jowar(Sorghum) yards.
01What Put Barshi APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Jowar(Sorghum) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.2% above the period average and just 29.7% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Barshi APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹5,975, with the average around ₹3,994. 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 | ₹5,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹4,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹4,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,779 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹3,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,975 | ₹2,400 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹3,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,650 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) traded at this rate in Barshi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.