In the day's wholesale-price digest for 30 Aug 2026, Jowar(Sorghum) was quoted at ₹3,042 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Jowar(Sorghum) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Jowar(Sorghum) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,042
- Lowest Price Today₹3,042
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,042
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityJowar(Sorghum) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Jowar(Sorghum) is about 5.8% below the period average, sitting just 23.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Jowar(Sorghum) rates across the markets that reported on 30 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hiriyur APMC Leader | ₹4,330 |
| 2 Koilkunta APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹3,042 |
| 4 Parola APMC | ₹2,450 |
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.
That ₹1,880 (76.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Jowar(Sorghum) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Jowar(Sorghum) prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹2,986 and ₹3,984, with the average around ₹3,229. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹3,042 | ₹3,042 | ₹3,042 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,986 | ₹2,986 | ₹2,986 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,011 | ₹3,075 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,984 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,268 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Jowar(Sorghum) stood at Lucknow APMC on 30 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.