Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Chatra

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 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 Chatra change

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Ganjbasoda, 707 km away

₹6,071 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,071
Transport for about 919 km by road change
−₹683
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹5,388

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Lashkar (719 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹3,767 a quintal more after transport

33 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Ganjbasoda 707 km, usually 748 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,071
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹5,388
    after ₹683 transport
  2. 2
    Parbhani 997 km, usually 55 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,053
    after ₹947 transport
  3. 3
    Deoli 977 km, usually 193 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,975
    On 11 Nov
    ▲ +₹325 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,046
    after ₹929 transport
  4. 4
    Loha 987 km, usually 4 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,951
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,012
    after ₹938 transport
  5. 5
    Dooni 957 km, usually 6 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,795
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹168 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,884
    after ₹911 transport
  6. 6
    Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) 936 km, location approximate
    Mandi price
    ₹3,501
    On 12 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,609
    after ₹892 transport
  7. 7
    Bhokar 910 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,250
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹50 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,382
    after ₹868 transport
  8. 8
    Malpura 992 km, usually 36 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,150
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹350 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,207
    after ₹943 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 Chatra, 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 13 Nov
Latest ₹2,315 a quintal on 13 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).