Jowar (Sorghum) mandi prices near Dakshina Kannada

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 Dakshina Kannada change

Best for you now

Davangere, 198 km away

₹4,098 a quintal

Mandi price
₹4,098
Transport for about 257 km by road change
−₹220
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,878

Reported on 11 Nov.

Compared with Kottur (247 km), where the most jowar (sorghum) arrives

₹360 a quintal more after transport

6 mandis within 250 km

  1. 1
    Davangere 198 km, usually 12 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹4,098
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,878
    after ₹220 transport
  2. 2
    Kottur 247 km, usually 38 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,783
    Yesterday
    ▲ +₹144 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,518
    after ₹265 transport
  3. 3
    Ranebennur 205 km, usually 3 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,300
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹2,705 since 1 Nov
    You get
    ₹6,073
    after ₹227 transport
  4. 4
    Haveri 220 km, usually 23 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹6,070
    On 8 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹3,070 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹5,830
    after ₹240 transport
  5. 5
    Chitradurga 201 km
    Mandi price
    ₹3,623
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹172 since 30 Oct
    You get
    ₹3,400
    after ₹223 transport
  6. 6
    Harappana Halli 234 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
    ₹2,897
    after ₹253 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 Dakshina Kannada, 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).
Next time, Mandi prices opens straight here.

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