Sorghum Grain thumbnail

Sorghum Grain India Market Overview 2026

HS Code
100790
Last Updated
2026-04-12
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • India Sorghum Grain market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for India are summarized.
  • 20 export partner companies and 309 import partner companies are mapped for Sorghum Grain in India.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 5 export partner countries and 1 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-12.

Sorghum Grain Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in India

20 export partner companies are tracked for Sorghum Grain in India. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Sorghum Grain export intelligence in India, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 100790.
Scatter points are sampled from 3.3% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Sorghum Grain in India

5 sampled Sorghum Grain transactions in India include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Sorghum Grain sampled transaction unit prices by date in India: 2026-02-25: 0.58 USD / kg, 2026-02-25: 0.20 USD / kg, 2026-02-13: 0.33 USD / kg, 2026-02-10: 0.34 USD / kg, 2026-02-02: 1.61 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-02-25IND*** ***** ******* **** ******* * ** ** ****** ** ****0.58 USD / kg (India) (Saudi Arabia)
2026-02-25SOR**** **** ******** ******** *** *** ********0.20 USD / kg (India) (Bangladesh)
2026-02-13IND*** ******* ******* ****** ************** ************ ***** *** *** ********************0.33 USD / kg (India) (United Arab Emirates)
2026-02-10960 **** ****** *******0.34 USD / kg (India) (Philippines)
2026-02-02SOR**** ***** * ***** *****1.61 USD / kg (India) (Indonesia)

Top Sorghum Grain Export Suppliers and Companies in India

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 20 total export partner companies tracked for Sorghum Grain in India. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-12
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-12
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Logistics
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-12
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food WholesalersCrop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingBeverage ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentOthersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingTradeFood ManufacturingRetail
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-12
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-12
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: OthersCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingOthers
(India)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-12
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: OthersFood WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleLogistics
India Export Partner Coverage
20 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of India export network depth for Sorghum Grain.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Sorghum Grain partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in India.

Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Sorghum Grain in India (HS Code 100790)

Analyze 3 years of Sorghum Grain export volume and value in India to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
YearVolumeValue
202421,234,1208,897,590 USD
202320,807,6368,938,210 USD
202227,179,40011,083,027 USD

Top Destination Markets for Sorghum Grain Exports from India (HS Code 100790) in 2024

For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Sorghum Grain exports from India.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1United Arab Emirates6,378,0142,337,812.443 USD
2Saudi Arabia3,495,2601,578,730.9 USD
3Kuwait2,298,410994,152.878 USD
4Qatar1,522,389536,620.097 USD
5Lesotho1,000,000514,999.516 USD

Sorghum Grain Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in India: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

309 import partner companies are tracked for Sorghum Grain in India. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Sorghum Grain in India

2 sampled Sorghum Grain import transactions in India provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Sorghum Grain sampled import transaction unit prices by date in India: 2026-01-31: 3.84 USD / kg, 2025-10-31: 3.84 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2026-01-31SOR**** ***** ******* *** ***** ******* ***** ***** ******* ***** ******* *** ***** ******* ***** *****3.84 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-10-31SOR**** ***** ******* *** ***** ******* ***** ***** ******* ***** ******* *** ***** ******* ***** *****3.84 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Sorghum Grain Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in India

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 309 total import partner companies tracked for Sorghum Grain in India. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-12
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: OthersCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-12
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food WholesalersCrop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingBeverage ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentOthersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / PackingTradeFood ManufacturingRetail
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-12
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-12
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Crop ProductionFreight Forwarding And IntermodalFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleTrade
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-12
Industries: Food WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-12
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTrade
India Import Partner Coverage
309 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Sorghum Grain in India.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Sorghum Grain importers, distributors, and buyer networks in India.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Sorghum Grain in India (HS Code 100790)

Track 1 years of Sorghum Grain import volume and value in India to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
202324,00011,748 USD

Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Sorghum Grain to India (HS Code 100790) in 2024

For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 1 origin supplier countries supplying Sorghum Grain to India.
RankCountryVolumeValue
1Switzerland2011.272 USD

Sorghum Grain Wholesale Supplier Price Trends in India

Track Sorghum Grain wholesale supplier price benchmarks and recent export price updates in India.

Historical Sorghum Grain Wholesale Supplier Prices in India (USD/kg)

Yearly average, lower, and upper Sorghum Grain wholesale prices with YoY changes provide benchmark data for supplier pricing and export competitiveness in India.
Sorghum Grain yearly average wholesale prices in India: 2024: 0.31 USD / kg, 2025: 0.32 USD / kg, 2026: 0.37 USD / kg.
YearAverage Unit PriceLower Unit PriceUpper Unit PriceYoY Change
20240.31 USD / kg0.19 USD / kg0.63 USD / kg-
20250.32 USD / kg0.19 USD / kg0.63 USD / kg-
20260.37 USD / kg0.19 USD / kg0.63 USD / kg-

Latest Sorghum Grain Wholesale Export Price Updates in India

Use the latest 5 updates to check current Sorghum Grain wholesale export price points and origin-level changes in India.
Sorghum Grain latest wholesale updates by date in India: 2026-04-01: 0.25 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 0.29 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 0.42 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 0.64 USD / kg, 2026-04-01: 0.27 USD / kg.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD)Origin Country 
2026-04-01Jow***************** ******** *** * * ************ ****** ******* ******* ****0.25 USD / kg-
2026-04-01Jow***************** ******** *** * * ************ ****** ******* ****** ****0.29 USD / kg-
2026-04-01Jow***************** *** * * ************ *********** ****** ****0.42 USD / kg-
2026-04-01Jow***************** * ****** *** * * ************ ******* ******** ****0.64 USD / kg-
2026-04-01Jow***************** ******** *** * * ************ ****** ******* ******* ****0.27 USD / kg-

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormDried
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Sorghum grain (jowar) in India is a domestically important coarse cereal produced mainly in semi-arid regions and used for food as well as some feed and industrial uses. Official crop statistics show production is concentrated in a few states led by Maharashtra, with Karnataka and Rajasthan also significant. Sorghum is cultivated in both rainy (kharif) and post-rainy (rabi) seasons, with rabi sorghum commonly associated with better grain quality for human consumption. Trade data indicates India can be a net exporter of grain sorghum (HS 100700) in some recent years, with exports to markets such as the UAE and Egypt while imports are minimal.
Market RoleMajor producer and domestic consumption market; net exporter in grain sorghum (HS 100700) trade in recent years
Domestic RoleStaple/coarse cereal in traditional consuming regions; also used as an industrial starch/fermentation input in some channels
Market GrowthNot Mentioned
SeasonalityCultivated in both kharif (rainy) and rabi (post-rainy) seasons; post-rainy (rabi) sorghum is widely noted for better grain quality used for human consumption.

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Extraneous matter limits apply for millets/including sorghum under Indian food standards (whole grain)
  • Impurities of animal origin are specifically limited under Indian food standards
Compositional Metrics
  • Moisture content limit for millets (including sorghum/jowar) under Indian food standards: not more than 13.0% for whole grains

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Farm harvest → drying/cleaning → aggregation and trade through local markets/mandis → domestic milling/processing or bulk dispatch for export
  • For import into India: entry-point inspection under plant quarantine rules → compliance/treatment endorsement verification → clearance for distribution/processing
Temperature
  • Quality and pest risk management relies on keeping grain dry and preventing storage insect infestation rather than cold-chain control
Shelf Life
  • Shelf-life and acceptability are sensitive to moisture control and insect damage during storage and transport
Freight IntensityHigh
Transport ModeSea

Risks

Climate HighSorghum supply in India is exposed to monsoon variability and extreme weather (drought, heat, and unseasonal rainfall) in major producing states, which can sharply disrupt availability and prices for both domestic buyers and export programs.Diversify sourcing across multiple producing states and seasons (kharif vs rabi); use forward contracting and buffer inventory strategies where feasible.
Logistics MediumAs a bulk, freight-intensive commodity, grain sorghum export economics can be materially affected by ocean freight volatility and port/seasonal congestion, impacting delivered cost and shipment timing.Lock freight earlier for peak windows, build flexibility on shipment windows, and consider alternative nearby load ports based on exporter location.
Regulatory Compliance MediumFor imports into India, plant quarantine requirements can trigger delay, treatment, or non-clearance if phytosanitary documentation and any required pest freedom/treatment endorsements are incomplete or if quarantine pests are detected.Align shipment documentation with India’s Plant Quarantine Order requirements and ensure treatment endorsements/additional declarations are correctly stated on the phytosanitary certificate when required.
Food Safety MediumNon-conformance with Indian food standards for cereals/millets (e.g., moisture and extraneous matter limits) increases the risk of rejection, reconditioning, or quality claims in domestic channels.Implement pre-shipment cleaning/drying and certificate-of-analysis checks against applicable FSSAI parameters for the intended product form (whole grain vs milled products).
Sustainability
  • Climate resilience and water-stress exposure in semi-arid production belts where sorghum is widely cultivated
Labor & Social
  • Smallholder income sensitivity to yield and price volatility in major producing states

FAQ

Which Indian states are major producers of sorghum (jowar)?Official Indian agricultural statistics identify Maharashtra as the leading sorghum-producing state, with other major producing states including Karnataka, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Gujarat.
Is India mainly an importer or exporter of grain sorghum?Recent UN Comtrade data (via WITS) shows India exporting grain sorghum (HS 100700) in meaningful volumes in 2024 while reported imports were very small, indicating net-exporter behavior in that year.
What are key compliance points when importing sorghum grain into India?India applies plant quarantine requirements for regulated plant products, including the need for a phytosanitary certificate and, for grains for consumption, specified pest freedom and treatment-endorsement conditions in the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003. In addition, sorghum (jowar) marketed as food must meet relevant FSSAI cereal/millet quality standards such as moisture and extraneous matter limits.

Other Sorghum Grain Country Markets for Supplier, Export, and Price Comparison from India

Compare Sorghum Grain supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks across countries related to India.
By clicking “Accept Cookies,” I agree to provide cookies for statistical and personalized preference purposes. To learn more about our cookies, please read our Privacy Policy.