Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Dhamtari

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 Dhamtari change

Best for you now

Bhokar, 440 km away

₹3,250 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,250
Transport for about 572 km by road change
−₹440
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,810

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Akola (500 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹505 a quintal more after transport

11 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Bhokar 440 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,250
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹50 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,810
    after ₹440 transport
  2. 2
    Bhainsa 431 km, usually 3 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,829
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹203 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,397
    after ₹432 transport
  3. 3
    Amarawati 422 km, usually 15 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,800
    Yesterday
    same as on 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,376
    after ₹424 transport
  4. 4
    Akola 500 km, usually 35 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,800
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹50 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,305
    after ₹495 transport
  5. 5
    Murtizapur 462 km, usually 11 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,640
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹55 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,179
    after ₹461 transport
  6. 6
    Mudkhed 474 km, usually 1 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,550
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹2,079
    after ₹471 transport
  7. 7
    Washim 487 km, usually 11 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,500
    On 12 Nov
    ▼ −₹50 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,017
    after ₹483 transport
  8. 8
    Akot 497 km, usually 9 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,405
    On 12 Nov
    ▼ −₹295 since 5 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,913
    after ₹492 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 Dhamtari, 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?

Akola, the biggest jowar (sorghum) mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,250 ₹2,500 ₹2,750 ₹3,000 ₹3,250
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹2,800 a quintal on 13 Nov
Up 19% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 100 t 200 t 300 t
₹1,800 ₹2,000
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 5 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).