Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Chitradurga

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 Chitradurga change

Best for you now

Davangere, 66 km away

₹4,098 a quintal

Mandi price
₹4,098
Transport for about 86 km by road change
−₹100
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,998

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Kottur (67 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹316 a quintal more after transport

5 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Davangere 66 km, usually 12 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,098
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,998
    after ₹100 transport
  2. 2
    Kottur 67 km, usually 38 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,783
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹144 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,682
    after ₹101 transport
  3. 3
    H.B. Halli 89 km
    Mandi price
    ₹3,400
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹80 since 4 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,279
    after ₹121 transport
  4. 4
    Chitradurga 16 km
    Mandi price
    ₹3,623
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹172 since 30 Oct
    You get
    ₹3,592
    after ₹32 transport
  5. 5
    Harappana Halli 78 km, usually 50 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,150
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹40 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,039
    after ₹111 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 Chitradurga, 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?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹2,500 ₹3,000 ₹3,500 ₹4,000
3 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹3,783 a quintal on 12 Nov
Up 39% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

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

0 100 t 200 t 300 t 400 t
₹1,900 ₹2,300
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 3 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).