Barley MSP 2026: ₹1,980/Quintal
Minimum Support Price for Barley in India
जौ का समर्थन मूल्य - 2026
📅 Procurement Schedule
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📋 Quality Standards (FAQ)
- ✓Moisture content: Maximum 12%
- ✓Foreign matter: Maximum 1.5%
- ✓Damaged grains: Maximum 3%
- ✓Admixture: Maximum 2%
🛒 How to Sell Barley at MSP
🔗 Important Links
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The MSP for Barley 2026 is ₹1,980 per quintal (100 kg) for fair average quality (FAQ) Barley. This is an increase from ₹1,880 in 2025.
Barley procurement at MSP starts as per the schedule announced by the government. The exact dates vary by state - check the procurement schedule below for your state.
You can sell Barley at MSP at designated government procurement centers (mandis), FCI depots, and through registered procurement agencies in your state. Use the official government portals or visit your nearest mandi.
Required documents include: Land ownership proof (Kisan Credit Card or land records), Identity proof (Aadhaar), Bank account details for payment, and Registration with local procurement agency.
MSP applies to FAQ (Fair Average Quality) Barley. Premium varieties may command higher prices in the open market, but the government guarantees minimum support price for standard quality Barley.
Payment is made directly to your registered bank account within 24-72 hours of sale. Ensure your bank account is linked and KYC is complete.
📈 Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | MSP (₹/quintal) | Increase | % Change |
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| 2026 | ₹1,980 | +₹100 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | ₹1,880 | — | — |
