Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Kolhapur

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 Kolhapur change

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Kolhapur (Laxmipuri), 27 km away

₹6,500 a quintal

Mandi price
₹6,500
Transport for about 35 km by road change
−₹53
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹6,448

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Tasgaon (78 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹2,358 a quintal more after transport

4 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Mandi price
    ₹6,500
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹1,000 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,448
    after ₹53 transport
  2. 2
    Tasgaon 78 km, usually 37 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,200
    On 10 Nov
    ▼ −₹60 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹4,089
    after ₹111 transport
  3. 3
    Belgaum 72 km, usually 22 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹7,500
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    same as on 29 Oct
    You get
    ₹7,394
    after ₹106 transport
  4. 4
    Sangli 60 km, usually 83 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,981
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹275 since 30 Oct
    You get
    ₹5,886
    after ₹95 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 Kolhapur, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹4,000 ₹4,100 ₹4,200 ₹4,300 ₹4,400
6 Oct 10 Nov
Latest ₹4,200 a quintal on 10 Nov
Up 4% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 10 t 20 t 30 t 40 t
₹3,000 ₹3,200 ₹3,300 ₹3,400
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 5 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).