In the latest market update for 20 Oct 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in APMC Barshi APMC. See where this sits in the day's Jowar(Sorghum) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Jowar(Sorghum) is about 29.8% above the period average — just 33.3% 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
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Barshi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Karmala APMC Leader | ₹7,300 |
| 2 APMC Jamkhed APMC | ₹7,150 |
| 3 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 APMC Kaij APMC | ₹6,565 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 6 APMC Barshi APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 APMC Parbhani APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 9 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 10 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 11 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹3,200 |
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 ₹4,100 (128.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at APMC Barshi APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹4,623. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹4,100 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,540 | ₹3,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹3,750 | ₹5,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,520 | ₹3,151 | ₹4,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹4,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,251 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹3,450 | ₹4,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,300 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Jowar(Sorghum) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Jowar(Sorghum) changed hands at this rate in APMC Barshi APMC on 20 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.