Welcome to Mandi Bhav India. On this page you will find detailed information on today's Sorghum market prices in Salem district of Tamil Nadu. Check the latest report on price trends across various markets of Salem.
| Commodity | Sorghum |
| Average Price | ₹2,717 per quintal |
| Minimum Price | ₹700 / quintal |
| Maximum Price | ₹6,000 / quintal |
* This summary is taken from recent prices across markets in Salem district.
According to latest info, the average price of Sorghum in Salem district is ₹2,717 /quintal. The minimum price observed was ₹700 /quintal and the maximum price peaked at ₹6,000 /quintal. Live prices of Sorghum from established markets of Salem are listed below.
This data was last updated on 6 April 2023.
Note: Extremely high or low prices may be due to mandi data-entry errors. Use the 'Average Price' for accurate estimates.
| Date | Markets | Commodity | Variety/Grade | Min Price | Max Price | Modal Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2023 | Thammampati | Sorghum | OtherFAQ | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,100 |
| 02/02/2021 | Salem | Sorghum | OtherFAQ | ₹2,000 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,150 |
| 29/12/2020 | Attur | Sorghum | OtherFAQ | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 |
| 20/03/2014 | Omalur | Sorghum | OtherFAQ | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11/03/2013 | Salem | Sorghum | RedFAQ | ₹1,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 |
| 10/01/2006 | Salem | Sorghum | Jowar (Yellow)FAQ | ₹700 | ₹850 | ₹800 |
6-year seasonal index (100 = annual average)
Looking at the last 6 years, Sorghum has consistently sold highest in Salem during October — around 23% above average — while December brings the weakest prices (about 20% lower). A pattern worth knowing for farmers planning storage.
Record monthly average (high)
₹2,900/quintal
September 2018
Highest single-day price
₹3,800/quintal
February 2013 · Salem
Record monthly average (low)
₹425/quintal
September 2005
In records going back to 2005, the highest monthly average for Sorghum in Salem was ₹2,900/quintal in September 2018, while the weakest month on record is September 2005 (₹425/quintal).
Same-month comparison across years (monthly average, ₹/quintal)
| Year | Avg Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | ₹2,100 | — |
| August 2013 | ₹2,347 | — |
| August 2005 | ₹550 | — |
