Jowar (Sorghum) Cultivation in Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the 4th-largest producer of Jowar (Sorghum) in India. Jowar (Sorghum) (ज्वार) here is a cereal crop with a Kharif & Rabi season (Kharif & Rabi). The prices above reflect wholesale rates at Rajasthan's regulated APMC mandis; the actual rate you get depends on grade, moisture and the day's arrivals.
Jowar (Sorghum) MSP & Procurement in Rajasthan
The Minimum Support Price for Jowar (Sorghum) is ₹4,023/quintal (Kharif 2025-26 Hybrid). Government agencies procure Jowar (Sorghum) at MSP in Rajasthan during the marketing season, so you should never sell below ₹4,023. Today's market modal price of ₹3,435 is below MSP - prefer a government procurement centre.
Where to Sell Jowar (Sorghum) in Rajasthan
Sell at your nearest APMC mandi - major ones include Jaipur Krishi Upaj Mandi, Jodhpur APMC, Kota Grain Market, Bikaner Mandi, Sri Ganganagar Mandi. Compare rates across 2-3 mandis the same day, grade and clean your produce for 15-20% higher bids, and register on eNAM to reach buyers beyond Rajasthan. Use a Kisan Credit Card for storage finance to sell in the lean season.
Government Support for Rajasthan Jowar (Sorghum) Farmers
Rajasthan Jowar (Sorghum) growers can use PM Kisan income support, crop insurance, and irrigation subsidies (drip, solar pump). See everything on the Subsidy Finder.