Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Nainital

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 Nainital change

Best for you now

Lahar, 350 km away

₹2,799 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,799
Transport for about 455 km by road change
−₹359
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,441

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Lashkar (366 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹499 a quintal more after transport

7 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Lahar 350 km, usually 344 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,799
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹124 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,441
    after ₹359 transport
  2. 2
    Mow 345 km, usually 366 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,780
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹55 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,426
    after ₹354 transport
  3. 3
    Sevda 355 km, usually 263 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,585
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹215 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,222
    after ₹363 transport
  4. 4
    Gohad 333 km, usually 54 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,400
    On 12 Nov
    ▲ +₹50 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,057
    after ₹343 transport
  5. 5
    Lashkar 366 km, usually 4,066 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,315
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹113 since 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,942
    after ₹373 transport
  6. 6
    Sheopurkalan 485 km, usually 22 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,400
    On 12 Nov
    ▼ −₹135 since 3 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,918
    after ₹482 transport
  7. 7
    Pahari 299 km, usually 204 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹5,460
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▼ −₹150 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,148
    after ₹312 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 Nainital, 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).