In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Barley (Jau) in India was ₹2,752/quintal in January 2023, while the weakest month on record is September 2001 (₹381/quintal).
Record high (monthly avg)
₹2,752
January 2023
Single-day record
₹8,150
March 2022 · Varanasi
Record low (monthly avg)
₹381
September 2001
₹/quintal · weighted average across all reporting mandis in India
| Year | Average | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (partial) | ₹2,239 | ▼ 0.0% |
| 2025 | ₹2,240 | ▲ 5.8% |
| 2024 | ₹2,117 | ▲ 4.6% |
| 2023 | ₹2,024 | ▼ 18.4% |
| 2022 | ₹2,480 | ▲ 46.6% |
| 2021 | ₹1,692 | ▲ 7.9% |
| 2020 | ₹1,568 | ▼ 9.1% |
| 2019 | ₹1,724 | ▲ 18.4% |
| 2018 | ₹1,456 | ▼ 0.2% |
| 2017 | ₹1,459 | ▼ 5.3% |
| 2016 | ₹1,541 | ▲ 23.8% |
| 2015 | ₹1,245 | ▼ 0.2% |
| 2014 | ₹1,248 | ▲ 6.7% |
| 2013 | ₹1,169 | ▼ 0.2% |
| 2012 | ₹1,171 | ▲ 7.0% |
| 2011 | ₹1,095 | ▲ 12.6% |
| 2010 | ₹973 | ▲ 19.1% |
| 2009 | ₹817 | ▼ 16.2% |
| 2008 | ₹975 | ▲ 20.4% |
| 2007 | ₹810 | ▲ 8.3% |
| 2006 | ₹748 | ▲ 11.5% |
| 2005 | ₹671 | ▲ 17.5% |
| 2004 | ₹571 | ▲ 1.6% |
| 2003 | ₹562 | ▼ 5.0% |
| 2002 | ₹591 | ▲ 42.1% |
| 2001 | ₹416 | — |
2000s
₹685
avg/quintal
2010s
₹1,308
avg/quintal
2020s
₹2,051
avg/quintal
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