Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Mahesana

Prices checked today at 2:00 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 Mahesana change

Best for you today

Dahod, 207 km away

₹2,800 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,800
Transport for about 269 km by road change
−₹228
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,572

Reported today.

It's also where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives nearby.

4 mandis within 250 km

  1. 1
    Dahod 207 km, usually 5 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,800
    Today
    You get
    ₹2,572
    after ₹228 transport
  2. 2
    Rajkot 212 km, usually 206 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,625
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹7,392
    after ₹233 transport
  3. 3
    Rapar 179 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,250
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    You get
    ₹7,047
    after ₹203 transport
  4. 4
    Botad 173 km, usually 10 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,475
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹690 since 30 Oct
    You get
    ₹5,278
    after ₹198 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 Mahesana, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,000 ₹2,200 ₹2,400 ₹2,600 ₹2,800
3 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹2,800 a quintal on 13 Nov
Up 15% in six weeks Highest in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 20 t 40 t 60 t 80 t
₹1,800 ₹2,400
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 4 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).