Jowar: 53% of mandis below MSP
Jowar's MSP is ₹4,023 a quintal. Today 39 of 73 mandis paid less; the national median was ₹4,000. If you are offered less than MSP, ask about your nearest procurement centre.
Key numbers
- Median
- ₹4,000
- Previous day
- ₹3,885
- Mandis
- 70
- Low – high
- ₹1,950 – ₹7,000
- MSP
- ₹4,023
New Delhi: Against ₹3,885 on the previous market day (6 October 2026), the price is ₹115 higher (3.0%). 77 mandis reported that day, 70 today.
Jowar prices came in from 70 mandis in 7 states today. The lowest was ₹1,950 and the highest ₹7,000; most of that gap is variety and quality.
Jowar's MSP is ₹4,023 a quintal. Today 39 of 73 mandis (53%) paid less than that.
Before you sell: compare two or three nearby mandis, add the cost of transport, and take the crop dried and graded — clean produce fetches a better price.
Jowar: national median, day by day
- 3 Oct85 mandis
- 5 Oct85 mandis
- 6 Oct77 mandis
- 7 Oct70 mandis
The number of reporting mandis changes daily; a day with far fewer or more mandis is a less reliable comparison.
Median by state
Every mandi →Vertical line = MSP ₹4,023.
Highest- and lowest-paying mandis
Highest
- Chotila APMCSurendranagar, Gujarat · Jowar ( White)₹7,000
- Ranebennur APMCHaveri, Karnataka · Jowar ( White)₹7,000
- Rajula APMCAmreli, Gujarat · Local₹6,990
- Mansa APMCGandhinagar, Gujarat₹6,850
- JASDAN APMCRajkot, Gujarat · Jowar ( White)₹6,750
Lowest
- Manvi APMCRaichur, Karnataka₹1,950
- Fatehnagar APMCUdaipur, Rajasthan · Jowar Hybrid₹2,050
- APMC MurtizapurAkola, Maharashtra₹2,200
- APMC AmarawatiAmarawati, Maharashtra₹2,225
- APMC YavatmalYavatmal, Maharashtra₹2,275
Modal price, ₹ a quintal. Variety and quality change the price.
This story was written automatically from Agmarknet · PIB's official/open data. Every number in it comes from that data — nothing is estimated. Spot a mistake? Write to kisansamacharofficial@gmail.com.
