Jowar (Sorghum) price today near Sri Sathya Sai

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 Sri Sathya Sai change

Best for you today

Alur, 145 km away

₹3,935 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,935
Transport for about 189 km by road change
−₹172
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,763

Reported today.

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

7 mandis within 150 km

  1. 1
    Alur 145 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,935
    Today
    ▲ +₹5 since 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,763
    after ₹172 transport
  2. 2
    Mandi price
    ₹3,800
    Today
    ▲ +₹50 since 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,632
    after ₹168 transport
  3. 3
    Mandi price
    ₹3,750
    On 11 Nov
    same as on 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,594
    after ₹156 transport
  4. 4
    Mandi price
    ₹3,700
    Today
    same as on 8 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,535
    after ₹165 transport
  5. 5
    Ballari 135 km
    Mandi price
    ₹3,269
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹254 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,106
    after ₹163 transport
  6. 6
    Mandi price
    ₹2,700
    Today
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,563
    after ₹137 transport
  7. 7
    Mandi price
    ₹3,623
    On 6 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹172 since 30 Oct
    You get
    ₹3,456
    after ₹167 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 Sri Sathya Sai, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

50 km 100 km 150 km 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 You

Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

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

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹3,920 ₹3,940 ₹3,960 ₹3,980
2 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹3,935 a quintal on 13 Nov
Steady in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Alur, in a usual year. Most jowar (sorghum) reaches the mandi in July. The price is usually lowest in June and highest in November.

0 0 t 1 t 1 t 1 t
₹2,750 ₹2,800 ₹2,850
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 4 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).