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Jowar (Sorghum) Rate Today in Akola Mandi

Prices of 21 Oct 2026 (arrival date)
Source: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, Government Open Data Licence · fetched 21 Oct 2026, 9:01 PM IST (data.gov.in)

Median modal price

down by ₹562.50 (20.09%)

₹2,237.50 per quintal

Range ₹1,700 – ₹3,300 per quintal

vs 19 Oct 2026 · 2 markets reporting

Jowar (Sorghum) by market

Jowar (Sorghum) in Akola: every market and variety, ₹ per quintal; a date marks a price older than 21 Oct 2026
Market Modal Change
APMC Akola Other · Non-FAQ ₹2,600 – ₹3,300 ₹2,775 down by ₹25 (0.89%) vs 19 Oct 2026
APMC Akot Other · Non-FAQ ₹1,700 – ₹1,700 ₹1,700 down by ₹500 (22.73%) vs 15 Oct 2026
APMC Balapur Other · Non-FAQ · 11 Oct ₹2,300 – ₹2,300 ₹2,300 first arrival
APMC Murtizapur Other · Local · 7 Oct ₹2,100 – ₹2,300 ₹2,200 no change vs 3 Oct 2026
APMC Telhara Other · Non-FAQ · 17 Oct ₹2,300 – ₹2,470 ₹2,310 down by ₹40 (1.70%) vs 15 Oct 2026

30-day modal price trend

₹2,250 ₹2,500 ₹2,750 ₹2,800 ₹2,238 29 Sep7 Oct13 Oct21 Oct
Jowar (Sorghum) — Akola moved from ₹2,500 to ₹2,238 per quintal over 19 reporting days (high ₹2,800 on 19 Oct 2026, low ₹2,238 on 21 Oct 2026).
High
₹2,800 on 19 Oct
Low
₹2,238 on 21 Oct
Average
₹2,429

Last 30 days

Jowar (Sorghum) — Akola: daily minimum, maximum and median modal price, ₹ per quintal, last 19 reporting days
Date Modal Change
₹2,237.50 down by ₹562.50 (20.09%)
₹2,800 up by ₹220 (8.53%)
₹2,580 up by ₹25 (0.98%)
₹2,555 up by ₹205 (8.72%)
₹2,350 down by ₹100 (4.08%)
₹2,450 up by ₹40 (1.66%)
₹2,410 down by ₹45 (1.83%)
₹2,455 up by ₹155 (6.74%)
₹2,300 down by ₹5 (0.22%)
₹2,305 down by ₹145 (5.92%)
₹2,450 up by ₹17.50 (0.72%)
₹2,432.50 up by ₹132.50 (5.76%)
₹2,300 down by ₹100 (4.17%)
₹2,400 no change
₹2,400 up by ₹60 (2.56%)
₹2,340 down by ₹97.50 (4.00%)
₹2,437.50 down by ₹12.50 (0.51%)
₹2,450 down by ₹50 (2.00%)
₹2,500 —

Only 19 reporting days of history so far — the table grows every day the market reports.

Crop revenue calculator

Pre-filled with today's modal price of Jowar (Sorghum) in Akola. Enter your quantity to see what the lot would fetch at this rate.

Revenue estimate
Quantity in quintals 10 quintal
Price per kg ₹22.38
Estimated revenue ₹22,375

Before mandi fee, commission (arhat), loading and transport. The actual price depends on the lot's quality and the day's auction.

Price vs MSP

Today's modal price of ₹2,237.50 is ₹1,785.50 (44.38%) below the MSP of ₹4,023 per quintal (Kharif 2026-27).

For the Maldandi grade the MSP is ₹4,073 per quintal.

MSP is what government agencies pay at procurement centres for FAQ-grade produce; mandi prices for other grades and varieties differ.

MSP source: pib.gov.in · announced 13 May 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the Jowar (Sorghum) rate in Akola today?

On 21 Oct 2026, the modal price of Jowar (Sorghum) in Akola was ₹2,237.50 per quintal (Range ₹1,700 – ₹3,300 per quintal), reported by 2 markets.

Is the Jowar (Sorghum) price up or down in Akola?

Compared with the previous arrival on 19 Oct 2026, the modal price is down ₹562.50 since the last arrival. Over the last 19 reporting days it moved from ₹2,500 to ₹2,237.50 per quintal.

What does 10 quintals of Jowar (Sorghum) fetch at today's rate?

At ₹2,237.50 per quintal, 10 quintals (1,000 kg) of Jowar (Sorghum) would fetch about ₹22,375 before mandi fee and commission. Use the calculator above for your own quantity.

Where do these mandi prices come from?

From Agmarknet, the Agriculture Ministry's market information network, through the open-data API at data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence). We fetch every evening and again the next morning for late entries, and show the arrival date and fetch time on every page. Akola is one of 598 districts in 30 states covered.