In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Karmala APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,101
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Jowar(Sorghum) about 8.7% above the period average, and just 17.0% 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
Here's how Jowar(Sorghum) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siddhpur APMC Leader | ₹6,875 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹6,350 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹6,330 |
| 4 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,050 |
| 5 Patan APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Rajkot APMC | ₹5,950 |
| 7 Porbandar APMC | ₹5,875 |
| 8 Chotila APMC | ₹5,850 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Kille Dharur APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 11 Botad APMC | ₹5,520 |
| 12 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,350 |
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.
The ₹1,525 (28.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Karmala APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,901, with the average around ₹4,506. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹4,101 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,150 | ₹3,975 | ₹4,550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,475 | ₹3,851 | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,450 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹3,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹4,325 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,775 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹3,650 | ₹4,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,351 | ₹4,131 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,025 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹4,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,625 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,600 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Jowar(Sorghum) was priced at this level in Karmala APMC on 14 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.