Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Agra

Prices checked yesterday at 11:46 pm

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The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

Jowar (Sorghum) change Agra change

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Gohad, 78 km away

₹2,400 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,400
Transport for about 101 km by road change
−₹111
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,289

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Lashkar (97 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹118 a quintal more after transport

4 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Gohad 78 km, usually 54 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,400
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹50 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,289
    after ₹111 transport
  2. 2
    Lashkar 97 km, usually 4,066 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,300
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹98 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,172
    after ₹128 transport
  3. 3
    Pahari 66 km, usually 204 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,460
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹150 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,360
    after ₹100 transport
  4. 4
    Bhind 87 km, usually 46 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,210
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹205 since 29 Oct
    You get
    ₹2,091
    after ₹119 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Agra, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

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Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Lashkar, the biggest jowar (sorghum) mandi near you, since 16 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,000 ₹2,250 ₹2,500 ₹2,750 ₹3,000 ₹3,250
16 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹2,300 a quintal on 12 Nov
Steady since 16 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Lashkar, in a usual year. Most jowar (sorghum) reaches the mandi in November. The price is usually lowest in April and highest in July.

0 2,000 t 4,000 t 6,000 t
₹1,800 ₹2,000 ₹2,200 ₹2,600
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 2 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 2 months with only one year of prices are left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).