On 8 October 2026, the typical Jowar (Sorghum) mandi price in Uttar Pradesh was ₹1,725/quintal (₹17.3/kg); ₹1,650–1,800 across 2 mandis.
₹17.3/kg · ₹1,725/quintal · ₹17,250/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
8 October 2026 · Range: ₹1,650–₹1,800 / quintal (₹17–₹18 / kg) across 2 Uttar Pradesh markets
Jowar(Sorghum) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Jowar(Sorghum) traded between ₹1,650–₹1,800 per quintal (₹17–₹18 per kg) across 2 APMC markets in Uttar Pradesh on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Kanpur(Grain) APMC had the lowest reported price in Uttar Pradesh on 8 October 2026 at ₹1,650 per quintal.
Kishunpur APMC had the highest reported price in Uttar Pradesh on 8 October 2026 at ₹1,800 per quintal.
No — Jowar(Sorghum) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
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