As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Mangrulpeer APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Mangrulpeer APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,370
- Lowest Price Today₹2,340
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.4% below the period average and just 14.2% 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
This table ranks Jowar(Sorghum) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pune APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Mansa APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Siddhpur APMC | ₹6,212 |
| 4 Vankaner APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Chotila APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Jasdan APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Botad APMC | ₹5,665 |
| 8 Dhrol APMC | ₹5,650 |
| 9 Gondal APMC | ₹5,605 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹5,229 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹4,687 |
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.
The ₹1,613 (34.4%) 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 Mangrulpeer APMC ranged between ₹1,750 and ₹2,740, with the average around ₹2,407. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,545 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,455 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,410 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,545 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,460 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,355 | ₹2,555 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,290 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,145 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,395 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,355 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,420 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,615 | ₹2,395 | ₹2,515 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,595 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,275 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,455 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,490 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
Going to the top Jowar(Sorghum) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Net-net, Mangrulpeer APMC posted this Jowar(Sorghum) rate on 18 Aug 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.