Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Lohardaga

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 Lohardaga change

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Bidar, 987 km away

₹7,100 a quintal

Mandi price
₹7,100
Transport for about 1283 km by road change
−₹938
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹6,162

Reported on 12 Nov.

Compared with Lashkar (725 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹4,547 a quintal more after transport

45 mandis within 1,000 km

  1. 1
    Bidar 987 km, usually 112 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,100
    On 12 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,162
    after ₹938 transport
  2. 2
    Jalgaon 971 km, usually 17 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹1,500 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,577
    after ₹923 transport
  3. 3
    Ganjbasoda 686 km, usually 748 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,071
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹5,407
    after ₹664 transport
  4. 4
    Parbhani 942 km, usually 55 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,103
    after ₹898 transport
  5. 5
    Manwat 964 km, usually 4 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,700
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹4,783
    after ₹917 transport
  6. 6
    Ahmedpur 961 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,412
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹299 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,498
    after ₹914 transport
  7. 7
    Jalana 990 km, usually 1,441 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,100
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹100 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,159
    after ₹941 transport
  8. 8
    Majalgaon 999 km, usually 146 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,000
    Yesterday
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,051
    after ₹949 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 Lohardaga, 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).