Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) was quoted at ₹9,262 per quintal in Agra APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,262
- Lowest Price Today₹9,262
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,262
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBlack Gram Dal(Urd Dal) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) is about 2.0% below the period average — just 35.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Agra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹14,300 |
| 2 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹13,560 |
| 3 Lamlong Bazaar APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹13,476 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹12,871 |
| 7 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹12,805 |
| 8 Siliguri APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Chandausi APMC | ₹12,333 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹11,200 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹11,100 |
| 12 Vuyyur APMC | ₹9,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,700 (49.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) prices at Agra APMC ranged between ₹6,605 and ₹14,400, with the average around ₹9,456. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹9,262 | ₹9,262 | ₹9,262 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,633 | ₹11,633 | ₹11,633 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,400 | ₹11,470 | ₹12,819 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,200 | ₹9,625 | ₹9,740 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,605 | ₹8,567 | ₹8,982 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,850 | ₹8,850 | ₹8,850 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 | ₹9,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,250 | ₹9,207 | ₹9,214 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,800 | ₹11,143 | ₹12,007 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,433 | ₹9,033 | ₹9,155 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,150 | ₹8,975 | ₹9,075 |
| 13 Sep | ₹11,551 | ₹9,828 | ₹11,422 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,016 | ₹9,016 | ₹9,016 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,330 | ₹12,330 | ₹12,330 |
| 05 Sep | ₹10,509 | ₹8,633 | ₹9,427 |
| 03 Sep | ₹10,208 | ₹10,208 | ₹10,208 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,100 | ₹8,850 | ₹8,964 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,194 | ₹8,850 | ₹8,982 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,967 | ₹8,967 | ₹8,967 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Aim for the best-paying Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Agra APMC logged this Black Gram Dal(Urd Dal) rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.